Table IV.

Summary of QTLs affecting sugar composition of maize pericarp

QTL	Chromosome Position	QTL Map Position	LOD	Trait	Flanking Markers	Bin	Additive Effect	Variance
								%
1	1	54.52–57.05	4.10	Xyl	php20537-ufg33	1.01	−0.2972	5.56
2	2	67.19–98.23	4.22	Xyl	umc1824-bnl2g277	2.02	−0.3773	16.2
3	3	277.70–284.00	4.37	Ara	mmp144-mmp36	3.04	−0.2263	5.50
3	3	281.00–287.04	7.98	Gal	mmp144-mmc0132	3.04	0.3362	8.54
4	3	328.70–331.70	3.27	Ara	bnlg1816-umc1920	3.04	−0.2215	5.15
5	3	351.55–353.84	3.79	Gal	mmp9-umc1449	3.04	0.2229	3.67
6	3	453.05–459.15	4.53	Glc	umc1167-psr119a	3.05	0.2907	5.45
7	4	332.44–345.10	4.73	Glc	lim446-php10025	4.09	0.3167	6.60
8	5	364.89–365.64	3.44	Gal	umc1155-nbp35	5.05	0.2502	4.51
9	6	182.42–189.44	7.33	Glc	bnlg1174-phi078	6.05	0.3931	10.0
9	6	182.42–189.44	5.37	Xyl	bnlg1174-phi078	6.05	−0.3483	14.5
10	9	368.57–375.66	11.63	Gal	bnl5.09a-bnl14.28	9.06	0.4110	12.4
11	9	381.32–387.22	4.41	Ara	umc1789-umc1675	9.06	−0.2262	5.43
12	10	119.86–125.10	5.63	Gal	psb527d-umc1053	10.04	−0.2864	5.91
13	10	205.96–221.34	6.25	Gal	psb365a-umc1993	10.06	0.4110	6.95

A positive additive effect indicates that the B73 allele was associated with a higher value, whereas a negative effect indicates that the Mo17 allele was associated with a higher value.