Table 5 Experiments used for the meta-analysis of QTLs in the Bala × Azucena population.

01/Drought 1 IRRI^# and WARDA^# at vegetative stage

Drought avoidance, plant growth, leaf dimensions, Δ¹³C

110–176

4

2

[16, 20]

02/Drought 1b WARDA at vegetative and reproductive stage

Drought avoidance

114

3

1

Not published

03/Hydroponics

Root traits

204

1

1

Not published

04/Root penetration

Root penetration

104

1

2

[7]

05/Soil-filled box 1

Root traits, gas exchange

170

2

1

[24]

06/Thin rhizotrons

Root traits, plant growth, drought avoidance

115–133

4

1

[25]

07/Drought 2 IRRI at reproductive stage

Drought avoidance, plant growth and yield

96

2

4

[21]

09/Field root screen, WARDA

Drought avoidance and root density

114

2

2 and 3

[17]

10/Leaf traits

Stomatal conductance, leaf rolling and leaf dimensions

176

1

3

[26]

11/Drought 3 Tamil Nadu at reproductive stage

Drought avoidance, plant growth and yield

177

1

2

[22]

13/Soil-filled boxes 2

Root traits, plant growth, drought avoidance

168

4

2

[9]