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. 2013 Nov 12;8(11):e78959. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078959

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
1

maternal parent is given first;

2

number of seeds/hybridogenic seedlings and pollinated plants used in the (generalised) linear mixed-effects models;

3

p-values <0.05 are given in bold.