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Table 3.

Mean ovule lengths and widths

Ovule length (μm) Ovule width (μm)
Flowers harvested Tree Treatment Fertilized s.d. Not fertilized s.d. P Fertilized s.d. Not fertilized s.d. P
4 weeks after 319 Self 1054 171 1023 189 0·620 759 150 672 209 0·060
pollination Cross 1027 145 907 117 0·010 744 147 619 90 0·004
503 Self 953 116 878 75 0·028 704 97 639 76 0·033
Cross 926 103 852 76 0·019 654 71 581 86 0·011
537 Self 1110 889 148 770 652 131
Cross 1097 187 933 130 0·023 813 112 681 118 0·024
6 weeks after 319 Self 1580 452 1105 189 0·050 1080 408 726 149 0·090
pollination Cross 1973 235 1032 169 <0·001 1357 276 714 191 <0·001

–, Variables for which data are unavailable.