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. 1999 Sep 28;96(20):11393–11398. doi: 10.1073/pnas.96.20.11393

Table 3.

Mutational decay, variance, heritability, rate, and mean effect

Trait R/0 Vb/(0)2 hm2 Umin smax
Germ. est. 0.00062 0.00041 0.0032 0.0024* 0.62
Limits (−0.0008, 0.002) (−2 × 10−6, 0.0009) (−0.001, 0.007 (3 × 10−5, 0.05) (−1, +1)
Fruit est. 0.00054 0.00024 0.00051 0.0030* 0.42
Limits (−0.001, 0.004) (−0.002, 0.002) (−0.003, 0.005) (2 × 10−5, 0.2) (−1, +1)
Seed est. 0.0044* 0.00083 0.0081 0.054* 0.24*
Limits (0.001, 0.009) (−0.0007, 0.004) (−0.003, 0.05) (0.005, 0.4) (0.02, 0.6)
Total est. 0.0089* 0.0020 0.0031 0.10* 0.23*
Limits (0.001, 0.03) (−0.005, 0.008) (−0.006, 0.01) (0.004, 0.8) (0.02, 0.9)

Estimates of mutational effects (∗ for P < 0.05) and their 2.5 and 97.5 percentiles from 1,000 bootstraps of the data set.