Table 2 Assessment age (years), back-transformed mean of MLD damage (percentage of juvenile leaf area), population F-ratio and significance level, quantitative inbreeding coefficient (QST), standard error (in parentheses) and significance from 0.09 (average FST from the microsatellite study of Steane et al., 2006), narrow-sense heritability (derived from estimates of open-pollinated family variance; h2op), standard error (in parentheses) and significance of the additive variance from zero, and coefficient of additive genetic variance (CVa)

From: A latitudinal cline in disease resistance of a host tree

Trial

Age

Mean MLD

Population F-ratio

QST

h 2 op

CV a

TOG05

2

3.60

2.44**

0.05 (0.03)NS

0.22 (0.05)***

7.28

SR05

2

5.33

5.03***

0.12 (0.06)NS

0.17 (0.04)***

5.33

TEM06

1

12.82

10.72***

0.25 (0.09)*

0.26 (0.05)***

5.88

SR06

1

2.52

4.75***

0.12 (0.06)NS

0.13 (0.03)***

5.68

GC08

2

6.67

7.89***

0.16 (0.07)NS

0.35 (0.06)***

8.30

  1. Abbreviation: MLD, Mycosphaerella leaf disease.
  2. NSNot significant, *P<0.050, **P<0.010, ***P<0.001.