Table 3 Comparisons of cell wall digestibility in 25 maize lines related to F7 with and without the MITE insertion in ZmPox3.
Lines | Pedigree | % F7 | ZmPox3 MITE | Cell wall digestibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F7 | Lacaune ecotype | 100 | present | 4 |
F192 | F7 × F2 | 50 | present | 3 |
F226 | Du101 × F7 | 50 | present | 3.5 |
F227 | F7 × F120 | 50 | present | 3 |
F283 | F226 × F227 | 50 | present | 3.5 |
F324 | (F282 × F283) × F286 | 62.5 | present | 5 |
F7012 | F226 × F227 | 50 | present | 4.5 |
F7032 | Early flint synthetic L | 25 | present | 3.5 |
F7064 | F7012 × (BSSS × F286) | 43.7 | present | 4.5 |
F7065 | F7012 × (BSSS × F286) | 43.7 | present | 5 |
LGFS | Early flint synthetic P | 12.5 | present | 3.5 |
CP1718 | Private line | 25 | absent | 3 |
CP1622 | Private line | 25 | absent | 3 |
F131 | F7 × CH10 | 50 | absent | 2.5 |
F286 | F7 × F564 | 75 | absent | 4.5 |
F268 | (F215 × F192) × (F2 × F160) | 12.5 | absent | 1.5 |
F564 | F7 × F64 (F64 = Argentina flint) | 50 | absent | 4 |
F7023 | Early flint synthetic T | 35 | absent | 1.5 |
LGl1 | Private line | 25 | absent | 3 |
LGl2 | Private line | 25 | absent | 2 |
LGl9 | Private line | 12.5 | absent | 1.5 |
LGD3 | Private line | 20 | absent | 2.5 |
R2n02 | Private line | 50 | absent | 3.5 |
R2n12 | Private line | 25 | absent | 2.5 |
R2n13 | Private line | 25 | absent | 3 |
Mean 11 lines with MITE present | 48.9 | 3.9 | ||
Mean 14 lines with MITE absent | 32.5 | 2.7 | ||
F value | 4.3 ns | 12.4 ** | ||
F value with % F7 as covariable | - | 6.6 ** | ||