Table 1.
Analysis of variance results for the effects of herbivore treatment and fertilizer type on B. oleracea biomass, foliar nitrogen, carbon, total aliphatic glucosinolate and total indole glucosinolate content.
fertilizer | herbivore competition | fertilizer × herbivore competition | |
---|---|---|---|
plant biomass | F3,53 = 19.02*** | F2,53 = 6.31** | F6,53 = 0.89 |
nitrogen | F3,53 = 13.95 *** | F2,53 = 1.03 | F6,53 = 1.07 |
carbon | F3,53 = 0.39 | F2,53 = 1.23 | F6,53 = 0.08 |
aliphatic glucosinolates | F3,53 = 4.96 ** | F2,53 = 5.96 ** | F6,53 = 2.14 |
indole glucosinolates | F3,53 = 1.42 | F2,53 = 1.66 | F6,53 = 2.13 |
***p < 0.001.
**p < 0.01.