Table 3.

Population genetic parameters of P. colocasiae isolates used in this study

Marker	Population code	Polymorphic bands	PPB (%)a	N bA	N cE	H d	I e
AFLP	Assam	351	81.44	1.814 ± 0.389	1.355 ± 0.293	0.229 ± 0.155	0.362 ± 0.218
	Kerala	391	90.72	1.907 ± 0.290	1.403 ± 0.266	0.261 ± 0.138	0.412 ± 0.188
	Andhra Pradesh	372	86.31	1.863 ± 0.344	1.381 ± 0.278	0.247 ± 0.145	0.390 ± 0.201
	Odisha	285	66.13	1.661 ± 0.473	1.315 ± 0.301	0.202 ± 0.167	0.316 ± 0.245
Total		350	81.15	1.993 ± 0.083	1.385 ± 0.219	0.261 ± 0.110	0.420 ± 0.140

^aPercentage of polymorphic bands (PPB)

^bObserved number of alleles (N_A)

^cEffective number of alleles (N_E)

^dNei’s gene diversity (H)

^eShannon’s information index (I)