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Table 3 F values of three-way ANOVA in different treatments on A. fruticosa and R. pseudoacacia

From: Effects of defoliation modalities on plant growth, leaf traits, and carbohydrate allocation in Amorpha fruticosa L. and Robinia pseudoacacia L. seedlings

Parameters

S

D

T

S×D

S×T

D×T

S×D×T

Height (cm)

296.48***

0.04

60.03***

0.68

22.81***

0.97

2.80**

Leaf SS/ST

5.79*

3.12*

54.65***

1.98

2.54*

1.39

3.49**

Stem SS/ST

5.48*

3.22*

8.60***

0.35

2.68*

5.57***

1.43

Root SS/ST

3.95

0.75

12.24***

0.03

7.65***

3.46**

1.03

Leaf concentration (mg g−1)

4.62*

1.07

10.93***

0.63

18.78***

0.58

0.61

Stem concentration (mg g−1)

70.01***

11.91***

2.25

2.52

3.90**

4.57***

1.02

Root concentration (mg g−1)

9.31**

5.79**

21.98***

0.70

21.86***

2.06*

1.90

Leaf biomass (g)

50.40***

5.59**

68.73***

0.38

14.63***

2.94**

2.86**

Stem biomass (g)

96.99***

2.89

83.61***

1.26

1.66

1.31

1.71

Root biomass (g)

15.99***

6.11**

126.84***

5.58*

17.73***

3.52**

2.46*

  1. S, species; D, defoliation treatment; T, time
  2. *p < 0.05
  3. **p < 0.01
  4. ***p < 0.001
  5. n = 4