Table 4.

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

Fixed effects	Estimate	SE	DF	P-value
(A)
(Intercept)	21.857	0.817	204	***
Defoliated	−8.314	0.958	18	***
Autumn	−9.019	1.054	204	***
Late spring	−7.577	1.054	204	***
Summer	−8.481	1.054	204	***
Branches	−6.337	1.021	204	***
Leaves	−13.095	1.021	204	***
Defoliated:autumn	3.968	1.054	204	***
Defoliated:late spring	3.722	1.054	204	***
Defoliated:summer	2.905	1.054	204	**
Defoliated:branches	3.201	0.913	204	***
Defoliated:leaves	4.316	0.913	204	***
Autumn:branches	1.379	1.291	204	ns
Late spring:branches	−3.525	1.291	204	**
Summer:branches	−1.836	1.291	204	ns
Autumn:leaves	4.906	1.291	204	***
Lates spring:leaves	5.899	1.291	204	***
Summer:leaves	4.280	1.291	204	**
(B)
(Intercept)	0.109	0.035	209	**
Defoliated	0.126	0.020	18	***
Autumn	0.322	0.047	209	***
Late spring	0.117	0.047	209	*
Summer	0.366	0.047	209	***
Branches	−0.001	0.047	209	ns
Leaves	0.551	0.047	209	***
Autumn:branches	0.021	0.066	209	ns
Late spring:branches	0.484	0.066	209	***
Summer:branches	0.413	0.066	209	***
Autumn:leaves	−0.289	0.066	209	***
Lates spring:leaves	−0.297	0.066	209	***
Summer:leaves	−0.137	0.066	209	*

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 canopy state was “healthy.” Abbreviations:

^*0.01 < P < 0.05;

^**0.001 < P < 0.01;

^***P < 0.001;

ns, P > 0.05.