Table 6 Percentage of presence of bands, correlation coefficients between the phenotypic and genotypic data of individuals that
make up contrasting pools in nine cassava populations for each polymorphic marker (EB Early bulking, LB Late bulking)
COB-1 SSRY 68 SSRY 250 (ESTs)SSRY 4 (ESTs)SSRY 49
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 42.9 50.0 52.6 94.7
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 20.0 12.5 30.0 100.0
Correlation 0.22 0.30 0.20 -0.06
COB-2 SSRY 68 SSRY 90 NS 327 NS 323
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 30 90 50 100
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 12.5 100 25 100
Correlation 0.04 -0.20 0.20 0.0
COB-3 SSRY 106 NS 323 NS 933
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 85.7 81.8 61.5
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 40.0 50.0 83.3
Correlation 0.43 0.30 -0.09
COB-4 (ESTs) SSRY 7 NS 158
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 50.0 56.3
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 60.0 33.3
Correlation 0.01 0.21
COB-5 SSRY 31 NS 97
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 68.8 28.6
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 50.0 0.0
Correlation 0.09 0.03
COB-6 SSRY 51 SSRY 239 (ESTs)SSRY 41 (ESTs)SSRY 292 NS 37
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 70.0 90.0 80.0 40.0 50.0
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 57.1 28.6 85.7 0.0 28.6
Correlation -0.08 0.50 -0.13 0.40 0.20
COB-7 SSRY 117 (ESTs)SSRY 7 (ESTs)SSRY 47
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 75 56.3 42.1
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 26.7 18.8 40
Correlation -0.03 0.50 -0.06
COB-8 SSRY 313 (ESTs)SSRY 47 (ESTs)SSRY 75 NS 194 NS 347
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 23.5 88.9 14.3 75.0 77.8
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 50.0 42.9 100.0 40.0 100.0
Correlation -0.25 0.40 0.00 0.40 -0.12
COB-9 SSRY 63 SSRY 75 SSRY 237 (ESTs)SSRY 73 NS 300
Presence of band in EB individuals (%) 50.0 77.8 56.3 92.3 29.4
Presence of band in LB individuals (%) 0.0 55.6 90.0 66.7 60.0
Correlation 0.50 0.23 -0.21 0.34 -0.24