Table 4 Genetic variability within North African populations of pearl millet landraces present in coastline: allele number (An); private allele number (Ap), mean number of alleles per locus (MNA), observed heterozygosity (Ho), expected heterozygosity (He), and inbreeding index (F)
Number code | Population name | Size | A n | A p | MNA | H o | H e | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Haouaria | 8 | 59 | 2 | 4.54 | 0.68 ± 0.31 | 0.70 ± 0.18 | 0.031 |
2 | Hammem Jebli | 8 | 67 | 1 | 5.15 | 0.66 ± 0.29 | 0.75 ± 0.11 | 0.119 |
3 | Hammem Laghzaz | 9 | 67 | 5 | 5.15 | 0.73 ± 0.30 | 0.76 ± 0.07 | 0.041 |
4 | Kairouan | 7 | 69 | 4 | 5.31 | 0.73 ± 0.27 | 0.81 ± 0.05 | 0.112 |
5 | Chebika | 8 | 61 | 3 | 4.69 | 0.72 ± 0.32 | 0.77 ± 0.05 | 0.069 |
6 | Mahdia | 4 | 51 | 2 | 3.92 | 0.69 ± 0.27 | 0.77 ± 0.07 | 0.111 |
7 | Medenine | 10 | 68 | 4 | 5.23 | 0.69 ± 0.24 | 0.74 ± 0.12 | 0.073 |
Means | 63.14 | 3 | 4.86 ± 0.50 | 0.70 ± 0.02 | 0.76 ± 0.03 |