Erratum to: Mol Breeding DOI 10.1007/s11032-014-0100-9

In the original publication of the article, the lower columns in Table 1 (cross D and D′) aligned incorrectly with the headings at the top. Please find below the corrected version of Table 1.

Table 1 Observed offspring segregation ratios, value of χ 2 test and corresponding P value for coloured and colourless stipule spot pigmentation among F1–F3 generations as well as number of independent genes segregating and segregating gene name in each population