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Fig.2.6. Plant weight, seed weight, seed number and per-seed weight for BC1NR and BC1NS
in the field experiment. BC 1NS is separated into group BC1NS that did not produce any R
progeny and group BC1NS* that produced a few R progeny (see Table 2.6). P-values are from
one w ay ANOVA r esults. V ertical b ars d enote S E o f th e m ean. D ifferent le tters in dicate
significant d ifferences b etween m ean v alues a ccording t o T ukey’s H SD ( α = 0.05) and
Contrast tests.
Correlation to discrete markers
BC1NR and BC1NS* plants produced higher plant weight, more seeds and seed weight
than t he ot her BC1NS pl ants. T he pe r-seed w eight r emained u nchanged. T here w as n o
difference between BC1NS* and BC1NR plants (Fig. 2.6). The number of seeds in terms of
biomass of the BC1NS was as l ow as t hat o f t he F 2 plants (Fig. 2.5). Plants with B. napus
morphology ha d hi gher plant w eight, p roduced higher s eed weight a nd seed num ber t han
plants w ith B. j uncea morphology ( data not s hown). B C1NS* a nd B C1NR e xhibited m ore
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