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Table 6 Genetic diversity indices for 22 populations of banana weevils grouped as regions (band frequencies, estimated allele frequencies and estimated heterozygosity)

From: Variation among banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) populations in Uganda as revealed by AFLP markers and corm damage differences

 Population N Na Ne I He uHe
Midwest
Mean 148.000 1.473 1.066 0.109 0.055 0.055
SD 0.000 0.045 0.005 0.006 0.004 0.004
Southwest
Mean 382.000 1.633 1.090 0.135 0.072 0.072
SD 0.000 0.039 0.007 0.008 0.005 0.005
South
Mean 249.000 1.488 1.087 0.131 0.070 0.070
SD 0.000 0.044 0.007 0.008 0.005 0.005
Central
Mean 290.000 1.380 1.041 0.076 0.036 0.036
SD 0.000 0.047 0.003 0.005 0.003 0.003
East
Mean 180.000 1.556 1.078 0.123 0.064 0.064
SD 0.000 0.042 0.006 0.007 0.004 0.004
Grand total over loci and populations
Mean 249.800 1.506 1.073 0.115 0.059 0.059
SD 1.884 0.020 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002
  1. N no. of weevil DNA samples, Na no. of different alleles, Ne no. of effective alleles, I Shannon’s information index, He expected heterozygosity, uHe unbiased expected heterozygosity
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