Table 4.

Linear regression analysis between fruit temperatures and fruit STAR values for simulation results and measures: T^f =aSTAR + b at DOY 204 and 205

			Slope a	Intercept b	R2	P-value
Daily fruit temperature vs. STAR	Experiment	Ttopf	5·314	25·71	0·42	<0·00001
		Tcentref	4·645	25·69	0·49	0·00002
		Tbottomf	2·410	25·63	0·27	<0·00001
	Model	Ttopf	6·343	25·76	0·63	<0·00001
		Tcentref	3·810	25·62	0·68	<0·00001
		Tbottomf	1·953	25·68	0·33	<0·00001
Daily fruit temperature vs. STAR classes	Experiment	Ttopf	5·185	25·72	0·86	0·0034
		Tcentref	4·27	25·74	0·91	0·00005
		Tbottomf	1·87	25·74	0·43	>0·05ns
	Model	Ttopf	5·58	25·55	0·99	<10−7
		Tcentref	2·72	25·72	0·99	<10−7
		Tbottomf	0·83	25·81	0·99	<10−7

^ns not significant.