Table 1.
Segregation of F2 seeds derived from the reciprocal crosses among HC and three giant embryo mutants
| Cross combination | EL of F1 seed (mm) | Number of different embryo type | Expected ratio | x 2 | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nor | le | ge | ge s | |||||
| HC/le | 2.10a | 299 | 99 | – | – | 3:1 | 0 | 1 |
| le/HC | 260 | 100 | – | – | 3:1 | 1.34 | 0.25 | |
| HC/ge | 2.16a | 348 | – | 134 | – | 3:1 | 1.87 | 0.17 |
| ge/HC | 269 | – | 83 | – | 3:1 | 0.31 | 0.58 | |
| HC/ges | 2.12a | 246 | – | – | 76 | 3:1 | 0.27 | 0.61 |
| ges/HC | 265 | – | – | 84 | 3:1 | 0.12 | 0.73 | |
| le/ge | 2.15a | 177 | 64 | 71 | – | 9:3:4 | 1.16 | 0.56 |
| ge/le | 145 | 48 | 63 | – | 9:3:4 | 0.02 | 0.99 | |
| le/ges | 2.21a | 178 | 60 | – | 78 | 9:3:4 | 0.02 | 0.99 |
| ges/le | 160 | 51 | – | 63 | 9:3:4 | 0.67 | 0.72 | |
| ges/ge | 3.12b | – | – | 296 | 117 | 3:1 | 2.27 | 0.13 |
| ge/ges | – | – | 106 | 45 | 3:1 | 1.61 | 0.2 | |
The means followed by lowercase letters are significantly different (p < 0.05, ANOVA) according to Duncan test. EL embryo length, nor normal type