Table 4. Influence of the direction of heteroploid cross-pollinations in Jacobaea carniolica on the fitness of the progeny.
Comparison of treatments1 | no.2 | coefficient ± SE | z- or t- value | p-value3 |
Seed viability | ||||
2x4x ↔ 4x2x | 9833/76 | −0.02±0.33 | −0.08 | 0.940 |
2x6x ↔ 6x2x | 9982/76 | 0.45±0.43 | 1.04 | 0.299 |
4x6x ↔ 6x4x | 11731/73 | −0.02±0.34 | −0.05 | 0.963 |
Survival of hybrid seedlings | ||||
2x4x ↔ 4x2x | 279 | −0.32±0.34 | −0.93 | 0.352 |
2x6x ↔ 6x2x | – | – | – | – |
4x6x ↔ 6x4x | 588 | 0.44±0.33 | 1.31 | 0.190 |
Time to primary leaf in hybrid seedlings | ||||
2x4x ↔ 4x2x | 57/33 | 0.43±0.10 | 4.31 | <0.001 |
2x6x ↔ 6x2x | – | – | – | – |
4x6x ↔ 6x4x | 329/66 | −0.01±0.06 | −0.23 | 0.816 |
Size of hybrid seedlings | ||||
2x4x ↔ 4x2x | 54/34 | −2.20±0.50 | −4.41 | <0.001 |
2x6x ↔ 6x2x | – | – | – | – |
4x6x ↔ 6x4x | 327/66 | 0.68±0.21 | 3.17 | 0.002 |
maternal parent is given first;
number of seeds/hybridogenic seedlings and pollinated plants used in the (generalised) linear mixed-effects models;
p-values <0.05 are given in bold.