Table 4. Results of ANOVA for differences in isotopic and elemental tissue compositions between treatments.
Tissue | Treatment | G1 | G2 | ||||||
δ15N (‰, AIR) | δ13C (‰, VPDB) | %N | %C | δ15N (‰, AIR) | δ13C (‰, VPDB) | %N | %C | ||
Leaf 30 d | C0 | 0.707 | – | 0.889 | – | 0.096 | – | 0.347 | – |
G1 | – | – | – | – | 0.171 | – | 0.176 | – | |
Leaf 75 d | C0 | <0.001 | – | 0.008 | – | <0.001 | – | 0.002 | – |
G1 | – | – | – | – | <0.001 | – | 0.002 | – | |
Leaf 115 d | C0 | <0.001 | 0.509 | 0.003 | 0.884 | <0.001 | 0.857 | <0.001 | 0.414 |
G1 | – | – | – | – | 0.001 | 0.819 | 0.357 | 0.686 | |
Stalk | C0 | <0.001 | 0.640 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.249 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
G1 | – | – | – | – | <0.001 | 0.056 | 0.415 | <0.001 | |
Grain | C0 | <0.001 | 0.066 | 0.760 | 0.092 | <0.001 | 0.150 | 0.463 | 0.348 |
G1 | – | – | – | – | <0.001 | 0.221 | 0.869 | 0.632 | |
Anther | C0 | <0.001 | 0.118 | 0.010 | 0.746 | <0.001 | 0.135 | 0.006 | 0.669 |
G1 | – | – | – | – | 0.017 | 0.997 | 0.940 | 0.280 | |
Root | C0 | <0.001 | 0.746 | 0.227 | 0.958 | <0.001 | 0.249 | <0.001 | 0.163 |
G1 | – | – | – | – | <0.001 | 0.076 | 0.415 | 0.250 |
Values in boldface are statistically significant (p<0.05).