Table 3.

Details of marker features of six AFLP primer combinations.

Primer combination	Total number of bands	Polymorphic bands	Percentage polymorphism (%)	PICa	EMRb	MIc
E38M51	144	134	93.06	0.211	124.69	26.31
E39M54	120	110	91.67	0.206	100.83	20.77
E45M55	167	137	82.04	0.165	112.39	18.54
E47M58	106	89	83.96	0.168	74.73	12.55
E48M85	171	161	94.15	0.218	151.58	33.05
E49M86	122	112	91.80	0.242	102.82	24.88
Total	830	743
Mean	138.3	123.8	89.52	0.202	111.17	22.68

^aPolymorphism information content. ^bEffective multiplex ration. ^cMarker index.