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Table 3.

Genetic correlation coefficients of traits measured in the 2012 field experiment (n = 39)^a–d

	DTF	SFW	DMT	DML	DM	TRD	TRL	BZL	NSR
RPF	0.40^a	0.71^c	0.76^c	0.82^c	0.88^c	0.76^c	0.67^c	0.64^c	0.22
DTF		0.48^b	0.31	0.26	0.30	0.40^a	0.30	0.28	0.14
SFW			0.60^c	0.70^c	0.73^c	0.63^c	0.38^b	0.40^b	–0.05
DMT				0.62^c	0.83^c	0.71^c	0.71^c	0.63^c	0.21
DML					0.95^c	0.82^c	0.52^b	0.52^b	0.05
DM						0.86^c	0.65^c	0.61^c	0.12
TRD							0.55^b	0.50^b	0.14
TRL								0.88^c	0.41^b
BZL									0.52^b

^a Correlations significant at P < 0.05.

^b Correlations significant at P < 0.01.

^c Correlations significant at P < 0.0001.

^d RPF, root pulling force; DTF, days to flower; SFW, shoot fresh weight; DMT, dry mass taproot; DML, dry mass laterals; DM, dry mass; TRD, tap root diameter; TRL, tap root length; BZL, branching zone length; NSR, number of coarse secondary laterals.