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. 2009 Jul 27;104(5):987–993. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcp185

Table 1.

Summary data for analyses of covariance corresponding to Fig. 2

Dependent variable Source Type III sum of squares d.f. Mean square F P-value
Slope Shade-tolerance 0·003 1 0·003 1·94 0·17
Wood density 0·003 1 0·003 1·62 0·21
Shade-tolerance × wood density 0·005 1 0·005 3·00 0·09
Error 0·114 71 0·002
Slope Shade-tolerance 0·003 1 0·003 1·77 0·19
Maximum height 0·008 1 0·008 4·92 0·03
Shade-tolerance × maximum height 0·005 1 0·005 3·01 0·09
Error 0·112 71 0·002
Main-stem volume at 5 m Shade-tolerance 0·000 1 0·000 0·03 0·87
Wood density 0·005 1 0·005 0·56 0·46
Shade-tolerance × wood density 0·000 1 0·000 0·03 0·85
Error 0·666 71 0·009
Main-stem volume at 5 m Shade-tolerance 0·000024 1 0·000024 0·003 0·96
Maximum height 0·001 1 0·001 0·07 0·79
Shade-tolerance × maximum height 0·000067 1 0·000067 0·007 0·93
Error 0·679 71 0·010

The predicted variable is either slope of the logD–logH relationship (log scaled) or estimated main-stem volume at 5 m height (log scaled). Predictor variables are shade-tolerance (categorical) and either wood density or maximum canopy height (log scaled).