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Table 2 Correlation coefficients between different pigmentation traits within a lowland population (ZI, below the diagonal) and a highland population (EF, above the diagonal)

From: Pigmentation in Drosophila melanogaster reaches its maximum in Ethiopia and correlates most strongly with ultra-violet radiation in sub-Saharan Africa

 

A4 background

A4 stripe

Humeral

MPL

Presutural

Trident

A4 background

 

0.332**

0.525***

0.646***

0.673***

0.492***

A4 stripe

0.344*

 

0.107

0.202*

0.260*

0.192*

Humeral

−0.004

−0.245

 

0.678***

0.567***

0.374**

MPL

0.232

0.198

0.210

 

0.638***

0.270*

Presutural

0.220

−0.128

0.728***

0.546*

 

0.661***

Trident

0.106

0.024

0.282

0.458**

0.823***

 
  1. A4 = 4th abdominal segment, MPL = mesopleuron. Significance levels (q values) are after FDR correction for multiple comparisons.
  2. *q < 0.05; **q < 0.01; ***q < 0.001.
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BMC Ecology and Evolution

ISSN: 2730-7182

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