Genetic Stability and Inbreeding in a Synthetic Maize Variety Based on a Finite Model

A synthetic variety (SV) of maize may not become stable if the sample size representing each parental line (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics...

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Main Authors: Juan Enrique Rodríguez-Pérez, Jaime Sahagún-Castellanos, Aureliano Peña-Lomelí, Clemente Villanueva-Verduzco, Denise Arellano-Suarez
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author Juan Enrique Rodríguez-Pérez
Jaime Sahagún-Castellanos
Aureliano Peña-Lomelí
Clemente Villanueva-Verduzco
Denise Arellano-Suarez
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Jaime Sahagún-Castellanos
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description A synthetic variety (SV) of maize may not become stable if the sample size representing each parental line (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) is small. This research aimed to evaluate the effect of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> on the inbreeding coefficient (IC) of the SV (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>y</mi><msub><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>L</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) and on the stability of its genetic constitution. An SV formed by randomly mating <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi mathvariant="script">l</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> unrelated lines whose inbreeding coefficient is <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> was considered, and a random sample was taken from the genotypic array of the progeny produced by selfing a parental line <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>1</mn></mrow></msub><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub><mo> </mo><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mi>A</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> This sample was visualized as a set of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>g</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> groups of four plants whose genotypes are all four of the <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>G</mi><mi>A</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>e</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> represented the number of plants that failed to form a group. The ICs of the selfings and those of the intragroup and intergroup crosses were calculated to derive the formula for <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>y</mi><msub><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>L</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> in terms of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>g</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>e</mi><mo>,</mo><mi mathvariant="script">l</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. It was found that as <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> grows, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>y</mi><msub><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>L</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> tends to <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>+</mo><mi>F</mi><mo>)</mo><mo>/</mo><mn>2</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. With <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>15</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>y</mi><msub><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>L</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> is practically stabilized and the probability of no genotype loss is 0.979. Moreover, the probability of losing <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>1</mn></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> or <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> is practically equal to zero from <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>6</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> onwards. However, the probability that their frequencies remain the same decreases as <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> gets larger.
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spelling doaj-art-351be6a3bb0849299e97efcbca6ce48e2025-01-24T13:46:38ZengMDPI AGPlants2223-77472025-01-0114218210.3390/plants14020182Genetic Stability and Inbreeding in a Synthetic Maize Variety Based on a Finite ModelJuan Enrique Rodríguez-Pérez0Jaime Sahagún-Castellanos1Aureliano Peña-Lomelí2Clemente Villanueva-Verduzco3Denise Arellano-Suarez4Departamento de Fitotecnia, Instituto de Horticultura, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, km 38.5 Carretera México-Texcoco, Chapingo 56230, Estado de México, MexicoDepartamento de Fitotecnia, Instituto de Horticultura, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, km 38.5 Carretera México-Texcoco, Chapingo 56230, Estado de México, MexicoDepartamento de Fitotecnia, Instituto de Horticultura, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, km 38.5 Carretera México-Texcoco, Chapingo 56230, Estado de México, MexicoDepartamento de Fitotecnia, Instituto de Horticultura, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, km 38.5 Carretera México-Texcoco, Chapingo 56230, Estado de México, MexicoDepartamento de Fitotecnia, Instituto de Horticultura, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, km 38.5 Carretera México-Texcoco, Chapingo 56230, Estado de México, MexicoA synthetic variety (SV) of maize may not become stable if the sample size representing each parental line (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) is small. This research aimed to evaluate the effect of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> on the inbreeding coefficient (IC) of the SV (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>y</mi><msub><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>L</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) and on the stability of its genetic constitution. An SV formed by randomly mating <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi mathvariant="script">l</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> unrelated lines whose inbreeding coefficient is <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> was considered, and a random sample was taken from the genotypic array of the progeny produced by selfing a parental line <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>1</mn></mrow></msub><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub><mo> </mo><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mi>A</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> This sample was visualized as a set of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>g</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> groups of four plants whose genotypes are all four of the <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>G</mi><mi>A</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>e</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> represented the number of plants that failed to form a group. The ICs of the selfings and those of the intragroup and intergroup crosses were calculated to derive the formula for <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>y</mi><msub><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>L</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> in terms of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>g</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>e</mi><mo>,</mo><mi mathvariant="script">l</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. It was found that as <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> grows, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>y</mi><msub><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>L</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> tends to <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>+</mo><mi>F</mi><mo>)</mo><mo>/</mo><mn>2</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>. With <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>15</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mi>S</mi><mi>y</mi><msub><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>L</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> is practically stabilized and the probability of no genotype loss is 0.979. Moreover, the probability of losing <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>1</mn></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> or <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> is practically equal to zero from <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>6</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> onwards. However, the probability that their frequencies remain the same decreases as <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>m</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> gets larger.https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/14/2/182identity by descentdifferent permutationsnestingsample size
spellingShingle Juan Enrique Rodríguez-Pérez
Jaime Sahagún-Castellanos
Aureliano Peña-Lomelí
Clemente Villanueva-Verduzco
Denise Arellano-Suarez
Genetic Stability and Inbreeding in a Synthetic Maize Variety Based on a Finite Model
Plants
identity by descent
different permutations
nesting
sample size
title Genetic Stability and Inbreeding in a Synthetic Maize Variety Based on a Finite Model
title_full Genetic Stability and Inbreeding in a Synthetic Maize Variety Based on a Finite Model
title_fullStr Genetic Stability and Inbreeding in a Synthetic Maize Variety Based on a Finite Model
title_full_unstemmed Genetic Stability and Inbreeding in a Synthetic Maize Variety Based on a Finite Model
title_short Genetic Stability and Inbreeding in a Synthetic Maize Variety Based on a Finite Model
title_sort genetic stability and inbreeding in a synthetic maize variety based on a finite model
topic identity by descent
different permutations
nesting
sample size
url https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/14/2/182
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