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. 2008 Nov;180(3):1593–1608. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.092718

TABLE 3.

Heterosis for survival, fecundity, and size measures

0- to 15-day survival
15- to 22-day survival
22- to 49-day survival
RLS
Fecundity
Size 22 days
Size 150 days
Source Dev F Dev F Dev F Dev F Dev F MSQ F MSQ F
Habitat 46 2.26, NS 2.6 1.16, NS 8.1 5.22* 5.1 20.09*** 2.7 0.72, NS 0.033 1.42, NS 0.054 0.56, NS
(1; 1271) (1; 992) (1; 942) (1; 993) (1; 991) (1; 74) (1; 17)
Population 1891 12.42*** 237.1 14.73*** 158.7 14.21*** 11.5 5.86*** 497.9 19.24*** 0.043 1.62, NS 0.167 6.02*
(8; 1263) (8; 984) (8; 934) (8; 985) (8; 983) (8; 68) (8; 7)
Treatment 356.0 18.98*** 21.2 10.64** 0.5 0.36, NS 7.4 31.17*** 24.7 7.69** 0.053 2.12, NS 0.150 6.70*
(1; 1262) (1; 983) (1; 933) (1; 984) (1; 982) (1; 73) (1; 17)
Habitat × treatment 106.0 5.67* 7.1 3.57, NS 0.6 0.43, NS 3.8 16.01*** 0.2 0.06, NS 0.020 0.81, NS 0.032 1.43, NS
(1; 1261) (1; 982) (1; 932) (1; 983) (1; 981) (1; 73) (1; 17)
Pop. × treatment 612.0 4.18*** 14.0 0.88, NS 15.0 1.34, NS 5.3 2.85** 153.6 6.22*** 0.012 0.43, NS 0.028 1.71, NS
(8; 1253) (8; 974) (8; 924) (8; 975) (8; 973) (8; 68) (8; 48)
Family 7317.0 2.52*** 579.6 1.76*** 291.1 1.14, NS 47.5 1.18*** 723.6 1.40** 0.032 0.92, NS 0.016 0.95, NS
(196; 1057) (190; 784) (188; 736) (180; 795) (180; 793) (62; 62) (44; 44)
Family × treatment 2891.0 3.06*** 96.9 0.90, NS 113.6 1.40* 10.2 0.97, NS 161.6 1.21, NS 0.035 5.64*** 0.017 1.27, NS
(73; 984) (62; 722) (62; 674) (47; 748) (47; 746) (62; 1807) (44; 288)

Definitions are the same as in Table 2. Treatment now includes two modalities: within-population outcrossing and interpopulation outcrossing. Population refers to the maternal populations (common to both treatments).