Table 5. Evaluation of redundancy levels in a linkage map assembled from 957 Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) markers

1H

2H

3H

4H

5H

6H

7H

Sum

Total number of markers

170

154

136

90

127

110

170

957

Unique segregation patterns

35

47

44

34

46

30

43

279

Segregation patterns with a single marker

9

17

13

16

16

11

19

101

Segregation patterns with more than one marker

26

30

31

18

30

19

24

178

Segregation patterns with markers in repulsion phase

7

10

11

3

5

7

10

53

Shown are the number of markers or groups of markers. The three framework markers incorporated to bridge gaps during map construction were hidden for this evaluation.