Table 2.

Summary of the combined linkage map of napiergrass and the percentage of gaps less than 5 cM in male and female parent linkage maps.

Napier grass linkage group	Pearl millet syntenic pseudomolecule	Number of grouped markers	Mapped markers	Unmapped markers	Length (cM)	Density (markers per cM)	Combined map Gaps < = 5 cM (%)	Female parent map Gaps < = 5 cM (%)	Male parent map Gaps < = 5 cM (%)
LG01	PM01	411	163	248	109.33	1.49	98.15	93.98	93.75
LG02	PM06	378	170	208	142.40	1.19	97.63	89.19	92.45
LG03	PM03	360	156	204	89.81	1.74	98.06	96.97	85.71
LG04	PM05	339	127	212	74.83	1.70	99.21	95.51	85.53
LG05	PM02	324	182	142	105.50	1.73	98.34	96.55	96.36
LG06	PM04	300	129	171	112.53	1.15	96.09	96.23	96.83
LG07	PM07	279	99	180	96.84	1.02	96.94	89.8	84.72
LG08	PM06	279	120	159	98.45	1.22	97.48	84	89.86
LG09	PM02	278	96	182	108.70	0.88	92.63	94.64	95.24
LG10	PM01	254	181	73	102.49	1.77	98.89	92.65	75.76
LG11	PM07	237	141	96	97.35	1.45	98.57	91.53	88.06
LG12	PM03	230	146	84	105.72	1.38	97.24	89.29	90.11
LG13	PM05	224	101	123	70.18	1.44	98.00	83.67	94.12
LG14	PM03	165	102	63	96.00	1.06	97.03	89.09	90.91
Total (average)		4,058	1,913	2,145	1,410.10	(1.37)	(97.45)	(91.65)	(89.96)