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Table 5.

Least square mean and tests of fixed effects for nine interaction classes of LcyE and CrtRB1

CrtRB1 and LcyE interaction class	Genotype	LUT	ZEA	BCX	BC	ProA	Ratio
CrtRB1 and LcyE interaction class	Genotype	Mean ± SE; P > F	Mean ± SE; P > F	Mean ± SE; P > F	Mean ± SE; P > F	Mean ± SE; P > F	Mean ± SE; P > F
1	LL_HH	4.4 ± 1.3**	7.6 ± 1.7**	1.2 ± 0.3**	7.7 ± 0.6**	8.4 ± 0.5**	0.25 ± 0.09*
2	LL_Hh	3.9 ± 1.4*	15.9 ± 1.9**	2.7 ± 0.3**	4.5 ± 0.7**	5.9 ± 0.6**	0.16 ± 0.10 NS
3	LL_hh	3.9 ± 1.3*	16.5 ± 1.6**	4.4 ± 0.3**	1.6 ± 0.6*	3.8 ± 0.5**	0.16 ± 0.09 NS
4	ll_HH	9.9 ± 1.1**	2.9 ± 1.5 NS	0.4 ± 0.2 NS	7.1 ± 0.5**	7.3 ± 0.4**	0.98 ± 0.08**
5	ll_Hh	12.1 ± 0.9**	11.0 ± 1.2**	2.7 ± 0.2**	2.8 ± 0.4**	4.2 ± 0.4**	0.83 ± 0.07**
6	ll_hh	9.3 ± 1.0**	14.9 ± 1.3**	3.1 ± 0.2**	1.6 ± 0.5*	3.2 ± 0.4**	0.51 ± 0.07**
7	Ll_HH	5.3 ± 1.4**	3.9 ± 1.9*	0.9 ± 0.3*	9.0 ± 0.7**	9.5 ± 0.6**	0.40 ± 0.10**
8	Ll_Hh	5.3 ± 1.0**	14.3 ± 1.3**	3.1 ± 0.2**	3.8 ± 0.5**	5.4 ± 0.4**	0.27 ± 0.07**
9	Ll_hh	5.9 ± 1.4**	18.6 ± 1.9**	3.7 ± 0.3**	2.0 ± 0.7*	3.9 ± 0.6**	0.24 ± 0.11*
Mean (1, 2, 3)	LL–	4.07^a	13.33^a	2.77^a	4.60^a	6.03^a	0.19^a
Mean (4, 5, 6)	Ll–	5.50^a	12.27^ab	2.57^ab	4.93^a	6.27^a	0.30^a
Mean (7, 8, 9)	ll–	10.43^b	9.60^b	2.07^b	3.83^a	4.90^b	0.77^b
Mean (1, 4, 7)	–HH	6.53^a	4.80^a	0.83^a	7.93^a	8.40^a	0.54^a
Mean (2, 5, 8)	–Hh	7.10^a	13.73^b	2.83^b	3.70^b	5.17^b	0.42^ab
Mean (3, 6, 9)	–hh	6.37^a	16.67^b	3.73^c	1.73^c	3.63^c	0.30^b

LUT Lutein, ZEA zeaxanthin, BCX betacryptopxanthin, BC beta-carotene, ProA total provitamin A carotenoids, Ratio ratio of α- to β-branch carotenoids, NS not significant

*^, ** Significant at P < 0.05, P < 0.01, respectively

^{a, b, c and ab} Indicate DMRT significance

LS mean with same letter is not significantly different