Table 4 Pearson correlation coefficients among B tolerance metrics measured in a pot experiment (Pot exp.) and two hydroponic experiments (Hydro. exp. 1 & 2) and B tolerance rankings from DEDJTR data and breeders’ advice, as described in the methods

Hydro. exp. 1

 Imm. PGS

–

 Mat.

0.98***

–

Hydro. exp. 2

 Imm. PGS

0.81*

0.82*

–

 Mat.

0.89**

0.90**

0.94***

–

Pot exp.

 Score

0.93***

0.94***

0.70*

0.66⁺

–

 Shoot BM

0.50

0.54

0.25

0.20

0.76*

–

 Root BM

0.44

0.41

0.47

0.40

0.62⁺

0.74*

–

DEDJTR data

0.87*

0.84*

0.68⁺

0.65

0.50

0.21

0.51