Table 1.

Illustration of the yield ($\text{dt}{\text{ha}}^{-1}$) environmental sensitivity estimation of the QTL on chromosome six (84.2 cM)

	Estimates	s.e	Units	Wald	df	P(Wald)
${\beta }_A$	0			0	0	–
${\beta }_B$	− 0.75	1.07		12.5	1	$<0.001$***
${\beta }_C$	2.02	1.39	$\text{dt}{\text{ha}}^{-1}$	3.5	1	0.06
${\beta }_D$	1.82	1.44		1.1	1	0.3
${\beta }_E$	− 9.02	4.6		2.7	1	0.1
${\gamma }_A$	0			0	0	–
${\gamma }_B$	− 0.06	0.03		4	1	0.05*
${\gamma }_C$	− 0.12	0.04	$\text{dt}{\text{ha}}^{-1}{\text{mm}}^{-1}$	8.4	1	0.003**
${\gamma }_D$	− 0.03	0.04		0.7	1	0.42
${\gamma }_E$	0.17	0.14		1.6	1	0.21

The QTL allelic effects (A–E) are expressed in terms of main effect across environments (${\beta }_a$) and sensitivity (${\gamma }_a$) to water precipitation (mm) with their standard errors (SE). The Wald statistics of each effect and their significance (P(Wald)) are also listed