TABLE 5.

Phenotypic (bold font) and genotypic (normal font) correlations among all traits scored in this study.

Traits	Seedling traits	Tolerance traits		Recovery traits			Drought indices
	SL	S_LW	DWT	DTR	RB	DSR	TI	RI	DTI
SL	1	0.50**	-0.68**	0.51**	-0.55**	-0.56**	0.55**	0.54**	0.62**
S_LW	0.53++	1	-0.79**	0.57**	-0.54**	-0.57**	0.99**	0.58**	0.88**
DTW	-0.74++	-0.86++	1	-0.49**	0.49**	0.50**	-0.85**	-0.50**	-0.76**
DTR	0.55++	0.63++	-0.55++	1	-0.87**	-0.95**	0.58**	0.99**	0.88**
RB	-0.59++	-0.60++	0.54++	-0.92++	1	0.90**	-0.56**	-0.93**	-0.83**
DSR	-0.60++	-0.62++	0.56++	-1.00++	0.95++	1	-0.58**	-0.97**	-0.87**
TI	0.59++	1.00++	-0.90++	0.63++	-0.61++	-0.63++	1	0.59**	0.89**
RI	0.58++	0.63++	-0.56++	0.99++	-0.95++	-1.00++	0.63++	1	0.89**
DTI	0.66++	0.90++	-0.80++	0.90++	-0.87++	-0.90++	0.90++	0.91++	1

*, **Significant at the 0.05 and 0.01 level of the probability, respectively.

+, ++Coefficient is larger than one time and two times the standard error, respectively.