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Table 3 Mixed-model analysis (F tests for the fixed effects, Wald's Z-statistics for the random effects) of growth, frost damage and phenological traits

From: Trade-off between height growth and spring flushing in common beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)

Effect

 

HT

D02

D13

FR

2007

2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

BBM

LSM

VSL

BBD

LSD

BBM

LSM

VSL

BBD

LSD

Tests

Block

F

1.72 ns

0.25 ns

1.77 ns

3.47*

5.50**

3.63*

2.76 ns

0.64 ns

21.56***

9.08***

2.98 ns

2.63 ns

8.86***

27.76***

Provenance

Z

3.16***

2.90**

2.70**

3.14***

3.70***

2.36**

2.68**

2.21*

3.32***

3.65***

1.37 ns

1.31 ns

3.22***

2.75**

Provenance × block

Z

4.63***

4.64***

4.52***

4.84***

3.97***

5.05***

5.01***

3.32***

3.84***

4.08***

5.21***

5.25***

3.64***

4.07***

Variance components (%)

Provenance

 

19.74

14.72

13.13

22.51

38.49

12.46

16.88

3.55

15.60

34.16

6.83

7.00

12.89

8.77

Provenance × block

 

11.43

12.38

13.68

14.27

5.29

20.80

19.91

4.64

5.61

5.91

31.21

34.60

5.31

7.40

Error

 

68.83

72.90

73.19

63.22

56.22

66.74

63.21

91.82

78.79

59.93

61.96

58.40

81.80

83.83

  1. ns non-significant
  2. Levels of significance: ***P < 0.001, **P < 0.01, *P < 0.05