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. 2011 Aug 31;108(3):332–340. doi: 10.1038/hdy.2011.78

Table 2. Comparison of the number of detected main-effect QTL (n) and the explained genotypic variance (pG in %) of these QTL for the seven statistical models.

  BY SY SC K Na n
Model-A
n 15 10 17 16 15 8
pG 69.9 81.0 89.3 75.3 77.9 88.4
             
Model-B
n 9 10 4 13 15 7
pG 46.5 69.9 37.4 50.6 74.0 83.6
             
Model-C
n 13 11 6 17 17 7
pG 50.5 63.3 46.8 59.0 52.6 78.4
             
Model-D
n 40 33 26 17 31 14
pG 65.2 76.2 75.0 60.8 65.8 86.8
             
Model-E
n 40 34 28 18 29 15
pG 67.5 78.3 79.3 63.4 68.2 87.2
             
Model-F
n 4 6 4 6 8 5
pG 37.2 58.8 36.0 49.8 48.4 73.8
             
Model-G
n 4 5 6 5 7 7
pG 34.4 49.0 34.4 48.9 30.9 73.3

Abbreviations: BY, beet yield; K, potassium content; N, α-amino-nitrogen content; Na, sodium content; QTL, quantitative trait locus; SC, sugar content; SY, sugar yield.