Identification of stable quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for fiber quality traits across multiple environments in Gossypium hirsutum recombinant inbred line population

Table 5 Genomic distributions of SSR markers and identified QTLs

Chromosome	Linkage groups	Mapped markers	Distorted loci	Total distance covered	Aver. distance b/w markers	Max^a. distance b/w markers	Min^a. distance b/w markers
Chr1	3	17	6	158.2	9.0	18.4	2.09
Chr2	3	23	12	106.6	3.9	18.0	0.37
Chr3	2	15	5	108.4	11.3	28.7	0.68
Chr4	1	36	15	177.4	5.1	25.8	0.51
Chr5	2	31	9	170.6	6.3	27.9	0.50
Chr6	4	35	7	193.6	3.6	14.8	0.42
Chr7	3	25	14	103.8	4.3	12.7	0.40
Chr8	2	11	2	99.8	11.0	16.8	4.76
Chr9	5	14	3	132.6	13.0	15.9	11.44
Chr10	4	14	6	96.5	21.5	30.4	12.56
Chr11	3	8	3	37.9	9.5	17.5	1.60
Chr12	4	21	9	170.8	10.3	25.0	0.45
Chr13	1	19	9	79.2	4.4	16.4	0.35
Chr14	3	55	22	200.1	3.1	21.5	0.19
Chr15	2	41	13	161.2	3.3	14.9	0.36
Chr16	1	67	34	132.3	2.0	9.8	0.12
Chr17	4	18	9	149.9	7.6	20.2	1.73
Chr18	5	39	23	268.5	4.6	24.8	1.07
Chr19	3	26	11	170.1	4.2	14.5	0.17
Chr20	4	33	21	217.3	7.6	32.0	0.34
Chr21	2	28	14	213.3	6.0	16.6	1.73
Chr22	2	21	6	126.1	7.0	13.5	2.38
Chr23	3	39	12	224.4	5.7	20.7	0.78
Chr24	1	14	12	108.7	8.4	31.8	0.38
Chr25	1	113	62	204.8	1.9	13.8	0.01
Chr26	5	18	12	150.8	7.9	14.7	2.88
UD	3	12	10	147.3	10.8	21.4	0.08
Total (AD)	76	793	361	4110.0	5.2	32.0	0.01

^a Max. Distance means maximum marker interval within linkage groups in that chromosome and Min distance means minimum marker interval between two markers in linkage groups of particular chromosome

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