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. 2019 Sep 2;123(6):709–722. doi: 10.1038/s41437-019-0263-6

Table 3.

Test for epistasis of Lynch and Walsh (1998) for Experiments I (generations 0–1 vs. 3–5) and II (generations 0–2 vs. 4–6), and both experiments in combination (I + II) (generations 0–1 vs. 3–5)

Genealogical inbreeding (F) Purged inbreeding (g)
Experiment I II I + II I II I + II
Raw scale
 ΔI 0.68 1.40 1.07 1.84 3.81 1.92
 t-value 1.475 1.822 1.640 2.487 2.470 2.527
 Probability 0.077 0.041 0.054 0.010 0.011 0.007
Log scale
 ΔI 3.08 2.55 2.83 5.37 6.35 4.43
 t-value 3.004 1.362 2.786 3.261 1.607 3.294
 Probability 0.003 0.093 0.004 0.002 0.061 0.001

The test is made with data in raw scale or log scale, and assuming the genealogical (F) or purged (g) inbreeding coefficient. Significant p-values shown in bold