Table 1 Relatedness coefficients for specific relationships in diploids and tetraploids in the absence of selfing, inbreeding or double reduction

From: A maximum-likelihood estimation of pairwise relatedness for autopolyploids

Relationship

r

Diploids

Tetraploids

  

Δ

φ

Δ 4

Δ 3

Δ 2

Δ 1

Self/clone

1

1

0

1

0

0

0

Parent/offspring

1/2

0

1

0

0

1

0

Full-sib

1/2

1/4

1/2

1/36

2/9

1/2

2/9

Half-sib/grandparent

1/4

0

1/2

0

0

1/6

2/3

Nephew

1/4

0

1/2

0

0

2/9

5/9

Great-grandparent

1/8

0

1/4

0

0

1/36

4/9

First cousin/grand-nephew

1/8

0

1/4

0

0

1/27

23/54

Non-relatives

0

0

0

0

0

0

0