Table 2. Statistics for two indices (RP and AD) of the intensity of inbreeding depression in the life-history traits of the population of lines with and without a history of inbreeding.
Trait | Index |
Inbreeding history |
No inbreeding history |
X21 | P-value | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | s.e. | n | Mean | s.e. | n | ||||
Female maturity rate | RP | −0.027 | 0.117 | 34 | 0.083 | 0.104 | 44 | 0.5 | 0.47 |
AD | −0.053 | 0.067 | 30 | 0.023 | 0.046 | 39 | 1.0 | 0.31 | |
Male maturity rate | RP | −0.113 | 0.080 | 26 | 0.084 | 0.091 | 35 | 2.4 | 0.12 |
AD | −0.079 | 0.068 | 25 | 0.022 | 0.078 | 35 | 0.8 | 0.36 | |
Overall maturity rate | RP | −0.163 | 0.099 | 34 | 0.058 | 0.091 | 44 | 2.7 | 0.10 |
AD | −0.087 | 0.063 | 32 | 0.001 | 0.048 | 44 | 1.4 | 0.23 | |
Juvenile survival | RP | 0.072 | 0.055 | 37 | 0.013 | 0.040 | 44 | 0.7 | 0.41 |
AD | 0.075 | 0.052 | 37 | 0.014 | 0.039 | 44 | 0.8 | 0.36 | |
Longevity | RP | −0.008 | 0.059 | 16 | −0.028 | 0.046 | 22 | 0.1 | 0.77 |
AD | −0.250 | 2.044 | 16 | −1.091 | 1.662 | 22 | 0.1 | 0.74 | |
Oviposition rate | RP | 0.027 | 0.022 | 29 | 0.114 | 0.027 | 33 | 6.0 | 0.01 |
AD | 0.276 | 0.310 | 29 | 1.424 | 0.348 | 33 | 5.8 | 0.02 |
Abbreviations: AD, absolute difference; RP, relative performance.
The sample size n refers to the number of independent lines; average values of the indices per line were used in the statistical tests.