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Table 3 ANOVA for thinning and temporal effects on RW, EWW, LWW, RD, average RD and MOE

From: Variation in black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) wood quality after thinning

Test

Source

DF

DFDen

F ratio

Prob. > F

Ln(RW)

Thinning

1

4.997

0.0196

0.8942

Time

19

180.2

1.1424

0.3128

Time × thinning

19

180.2

2.6921

0.0003a

Ln(EWW)

Thinning

1

4.983

0.0187

0.8967

Time

19

292

0.7551

0.7593

Time × thinning

19

292

2.2898

0.0019a

Ln(LWW)

Thinning

1

4.96

0.0050

0.9466

Time

19

232.2

3.1414

<.0001a

Time × thinning

19

232.2

2.0862

0.0061a

Ln(RD)

Thinning

1

4.963

2.9606

0.1464

Time

19

324.6

3.0524

<0.0001a

Time × thinning

19

324.6

1.1771

0.2749

Ln(Average RD)

Thinning

1

4.649

3.1472

0.1407

Time

1

40.51

1.5646

0.2182

Time × thinning

1

40.51

0.4372

0.5122

MOE

Thinning

1

4.736

18.5509

0.0087a

Time

1

7.029

16.7981

0.0045a

Time × thinning

1

7.029

1.7824

0.2235

  1. Data are transformed when necessary
  2. aSignificant at the 95% confidence level