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Table 4 Additive, dominance, and epistatic genetic variances of observed traits in two half-sib clonal trials

From: Advantage of clonal deployment in Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst)

Source

HT3 (dm)

HT6 (dm)

HT13 * (dm)

DBH13 (mm)

DBH25 (mm)

Est (SE)

%

Est (SE)

%

Est (SE)

%

Est (SE)

%

Est (SE)

%

  Mean

5.9

 

15.6

 

59.8

 

62.8

 

123.4

 

  \( {\upsigma}_A^2 \)

11.5 (5.3)

5.3

97.0 (55.8)

4.1

11.4 (3.2)

7.5

13.5 (8.0)

4.0

31.8 (35.0)

3.0

  \( {\upsigma}_N^2 \)

22.7 (5.1)

10.5

174.0 (54.9)

7.4

12.3 (3.1)

8.1

24.7 (7.9)

7.3

63.1 (37.1)

5.9

  \( {\upsigma}_{AxL}^2 \)

10.1 (4.4)

4.7

124.7 (52.0)

5.3

  

18.0 (7.6)

5.3

79.1 (41.0)

7.4

  \( {\upsigma}_{N\ast L}^2 \)

1.7 (4.4)

0.8

72.8 (53.5)

3.1

  

9.8 (7.8)

2.9

6.9 (42.9)

0.6

  \( {\upsigma}_e^2 \)

169.7 (3.0)

78.6

1880.7 (31.1)

80.1

128.0 (2.2)

84.4

273.5 (4.4)

80.6

893.4 (23.4)

83.2

  Partitioning of genetic components of variances and their percentage ratios of the total genetic variance (\( {\hat{V}}_{\mathrm{G}} \))

    \( {\hat{V}}_{\mathrm{A}} \)

11.5 (5.3)

33.6

97 (55.7)

35.8

11.4 (3.2)

48.1

13.5 (8.0)

35.3

31.8 (34.8)

33.5

    \( {\hat{V}}_{\mathrm{N}} \)

22.7 (5.1)

66.4

174 (54.9)

64.2

12.3 (3.1)

51.9

24.7 (7.9)

64.7

63.1 (37.2)

66.5

    \( {\hat{V}}_{\mathrm{G}} \)

34.3 (2.9)

100

271 (31.8)

100

23.7 (1.8)

100

38.2 (4.6)

100

94.9 (23.9)

100

Source

VOL13 * (dm3)

MOE25 (GPa)

Resi25*

Pilo25* (mm)

AV25 (km/s)

Est (SE)

%

Est(SE)

%

Est (SE)

%

Est (SE)

%

Est (SE)

%

  Mean

14.6

 

10.7

 

18.1

 

17.9

 

4.2

 

  \( {\upsigma}_A^2 \)

6.2 (1.7)

8.5

1.5 (0.1)

39.5

1680.5 (389.9)

35.1

1.6 (0.1)

43.4

0.018 (0.002)

29.1

  \( {\upsigma}_N^2 \)

7.9 (1.6

10.9

0.0

0.0

685.3 (320.2)

14.3

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

  \( {\upsigma}_{AxL}^2 \)

  

0.3 (0.1)

7.9

    

0.057 (0.001)

9.3

  \( {\upsigma}_{N\ast L}^2 \)

  

0.2 (0.1)

5.3

    

0.0

0.0

  \( {\upsigma}_e^2 \)

58.0 (1.0)

80.6

1.8 (0.1)

47.4

2415.8 (78.1)

50.5

2.1 (0.1)

56.6

0.038 (0.002)

61.6

  Partitioning of genetic components of variances and their percentage ratios of the total genetic variance (\( {\hat{V}}_{\mathrm{G}} \))

    \( {\hat{V}}_{\mathrm{A}} \)

6.2 (1.7)

43.9

1.5 (0.1)

100

1680.5 (389.9)

71

1.6 (0.1)

100

0.018 (0.002)

100

    \( {\hat{V}}_{\mathrm{N}} \)

7.9 (1.3)

56.1

0.0

0.0

685.3 (320.2)

29

0.0

0.0.

0.0

0.0

    \( {\hat{V}}_{\mathrm{G}} \)

14.0 (0.9)

100

1.5 (0.1)

100

2365.8 (148.5)

100

1.6 (0.1)

100

0.018 (0.002)

100

  1. *The results were based on a single site. Standard errors for parameters estimates at zero are not available due to ASReml parameter restrictions