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Table 1 Model choice criteria for the meta-analysis of flowering time QTL on maize chromosome 8

From: MetaQTL: a package of new computational methods for the meta-analysis of QTL mapping experiments

K

Model Choice Criterion

 

AIC

AIC c

AIC3

BIC

1

1096.32

1088.94

1088.32

1084.11

2

497.22

490.52

491.22

488.06

3

139.15

133.79

135.15

133.05

4

34.73

31.53

32.73

31.67

5

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

6

4.00

8.50

6.00

7.05

7

8.00

18.70

12.00

14.11

8

12.00

31.17

18.00

21.16

9

16.00

46.75

24.00

28.21

10

19.54

66.33

29.54

34.81

34

51.42

43.92

76.42

89.58

  1. All the criteria select the model with 5 QTL (in bold). The values are adjusted with respect to the minimal value of the criterion, i.e. the value for K = 5..