Table 1.

Functional polymorphism classes for LcyE and CrtRB1 that were tested in the present study

Gene	Allele	Nomenclature	Description
LcyE	LcyE-5′TE	2	Unfavorable
		4	Favorable
	LcyE-3′Indel	2	Unfavorable
		1	Favorable
CrtRB1	CrtRB1-3′TE	2	Unfavorable
		1	Favorable

The nomenclature for different functional polymorphism assets were according to Harjes et al. (2008) for LcyE and Yan et al. (2010) for CrtRB1