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Table 3 Statistical analysis of among- and within-tree effects on Quercus variabilis acorn fresh weight

From: Acorn size is more important than nursery fertilization for outplanting performance of Quercus variabilis container seedlings

Variable/Interaction

SS

df

MS

F

p

η2 *

Among-trees effect

5.492

19

0.289

1.553

0.060

0.004

Within-tree effect

1036.423

2

518.211

2784.453

<0.001

0.768

Among × Within-tree effect

20.778

38

0.547

2.938

<0.001

0.015

Error

286.608

1540

0.186

   
  1. *Calculated as SSbetween / SStotal.