Table A3.

Summary of the models for total non-structural carbohydrates within 4 AIC units of the model with lowest AIC for (A) Arbutus unedo, (B) Phyllirea latifolia and (C) Quercus ilex.

The last model (shaded) corresponds to the one selected. In all cases the reference tissue was “lignotuber,” the reference period was “late winter,” and the reference treatment was “control.” Abbreviations: +, positive effect; −, negative effect; n.s., not significant; n.i., not included in the model; BAI, basal area increment; BA, basal area.