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. 2013 Oct 11;4:400. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00400

Table 2.

Summary of the models for (A) total non-structural carbohydrates (TNSC) and (B) soluble sugars fraction for the individuals sampled inside the experimental plots (see text).

Arbutus unedo L. Phillyrea latifolia L. Quercus ilex L.
Fixed effects Estimate SE DF P-value Estimate SE DF P-value Estimate SE DF P-value
(A)
(Intercept) 23.470 0.859 185 ns 14.571 0.834 184 *** 17.672 0.757 187 ***
Drought −3.434 0.846 4 * −1.233 0.889 4 ns
Autumn −11.047 1.007 185 *** −8.514 1.096 184 *** −4.091 0.985 187 ***
Late spring −6.659 1.007 185 *** −6.724 1.096 184 *** −2.886 0.985 187 **
Summer −10.361 1.007 185 *** −8.115 1.096 184 *** −4.705 0.985 187 ***
Branches −10.667 1.126 185 *** −7.912 0.949 184 *** −6.600 0.985 187 ***
Leaves −7.651 1.126 185 *** −10.075 0.949 184 *** −10.756 0.985 187 ***
Autumn:Branches 4.320 1.424 185 ** 3.526 1.342 184 ** −1.550 1.393 187 ns
Late spring:Branches −0.733 1.424 185 ns 0.033 1.342 184 ns −3.430 1.393 187 *
Summer:Branches 3.546 1.424 185 * 1.832 1.342 184 ns −2.286 1.393 187 ns
Autumn:leaves 4.595 1.424 185 ** 6.625 1.342 184 *** 1.246 1.393 187 ns
Late spring:leaves −0.196 1.424 185 ns 4.454 1.342 184 ** 2.808 1.393 187 *
Summer:leaves 2.869 1.424 185 * 5.125 1.342 184 *** 2.019 1.393 187 ns
Drought:branches 3.721 1.007 185 ***
Drought:leaves 4.184 1.007 185 ***
Drought:autumn 1.071 1.096 184 ns
Drought:late spring 2.612 1.096 184 *
Drought:summer 1.070 1.096 184 ns
(B)
(Intercept) 0.302 0.036 187 *** 0.025 0.048 173 ns 0.160 0.039 187 ***
Autumn 0.520 0.048 187 *** 0.216 0.062 173 *** 0.339 0.050 187 ***
Late spring 0.171 0.048 187 *** 0.070 0.062 173 ns 0.057 0.050 187 ns
Summer 0.357 0.048 187 *** 0.071 0.062 173 ns 0.296 0.050 187 ***
Branches 0.339 0.048 187 *** 0.015 0.062 173 ns 0.074 0.050 187 ns
Leaves 0.290 0.048 187 *** −0.026 0.064 173 ns 0.663 0.050 187 ***
Autumn:branches −0.182 0.067 187 ** 0.019 0.088 173 ns 0.150 0.071 187 *
Lates spring:branches 0.128 0.067 187 ns 0.495 0.093 173 *** 0.333 0.071 187 ***
Summer:branches −0.002 0.067 187 ns 0.133 0.090 173 ns 0.414 0.071 187 ***
Autumn:leaves −0.431 0.067 187 *** −0.169 0.089 173 ns −0.330 0.071 187 ***
Late spring:leaves 0.064 0.067 187 ns 0.176 0.091 173 ns −0.280 0.071 187 ***
Summer:leaves −0.048 0.067 187 ns −0.004 0.090 173 ns −0.192 0.071 187 **

Different models were fitted for each species. The estimate value indicates the difference from the reference condition. In both cases the reference tissue was “lignotuber,” the reference period was “late winter,” and the reference treatment was “control.” Abbreviations:

*

0.01 < P < 0.05;

**

0.001 < P < 0.01;

***

P < 0.001;

ns, P > 0.05;

–, not included in the best model.