Table 4.

Estimates of LD as well as distances at which LD decays below background LD for single cross hybrids in 2011 and 2012.

Year	2011		2012
Chromosome	Mean ${\text{r}}_{\text{vs}}^2$	LD decay	Mean ${\text{r}}_{\text{vs}}^2$	LD decay
1R	0.070	1.75	0.082	3.55
2R	0.077	1.51	0.072	1.81
3R	0.079	1.7	0.078	2.01
4R	0.087	2.17	0.08	2.52
5R	0.079	3.34	0.079	4.3
6R	0.081	3.35	0.078	4.6
7R	0.074	1.71	0.077	2.45
Whole genome	0.078	2.2	0.078	2.77