Table 2.
Results of global QST analysis for sperm traits.
| Repeatability | QST | F | P | QST/FST | PX2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HL | 0.77 | 0.57 | 36.48 | < 0.0001 | 3.57 | 0.0283 |
| HW | 0.29 | 0.65 | 20.09 | < 0.0001 | 4.10 | 0.0166 |
| AL | 0.58 | 0.27 | 8.43 | 0.0005 | 1.68 | 0.1865 |
| TOTAL | 0.56 | 0.09 | 2.90 | 0.0612 | 0.55 | 0.5755 |
| MA | 0.20 | 0.50 | 8.03 | 0.0007 | 3.14 | 0.0432 |
| Average | 0.48 | 0.41 | ||||
| SE | 0.10 | 0.10 |
Microsatellite-based FST = 0.159. F and P correspond to the ANOVA from which variance components were obtained for calculating QST. PX2 is the p-value associated with the chi-squared distribution, for the test statistic (ndemes - 1)QST/FST.