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Table 3 Determination coefficients (R 2) of linear models including effects of fertilisation level, annual precipitation, stocking density and basal area on the residuals of best allometric models (Eq. 1 or 3) selected for the main biomass components (shown in Fig. 1)

From: Generalized biomass equations for the main aboveground biomass components of maritime pine across contrasting environments

 

Allometric model equation

Effects

Fertilisation

Precipitation

Basal area

Stocking density

Foliage

(4)

n.s.

n.s.

n.s.

n.s.

Branch

(4)

n.s.

0.09

n.s.

n.s.

Stem

(4)

n.s.

0.14

n.s.

n.s.

Aboveground

(2)

n.s.

n.s.

n.s.

n.s.

  1. Each effect was tested separately
  2. n.s. not significant