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. 2016 May 23;67(14):4117–4125. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erw180

Table 1.

Estimated levels of FAs and oil content and interaction between the factors CO 2 , T and O 3 (all according to Eqn (1)). A P-value less than 0.05 for interaction between CO2 and T, and between (CO2,T) and O3 indicates that factors interact and additivity cannot be assumed.

FA Treatment
mg (100mg)–1 seeds, (95% confidence intervals), P-values for difference from ambient treatment
P-value for interaction between CO2 and T P-value for interaction between
(CO2,T) and O3
Ambient CO2 T O3 CO2+T CO2+T+O3
C16:0 1.78 (1.69, 1.88)
1.73 (1.63, 1.82)
P=0.09
1.51 (1.43, 1.60)
P<0.0001
1.58 (1.50, 1.67)
P<0.0001
1.61 (1.52, 1.70)
P<0.0001
1.70
(1.65, 1.75) P=0.01
0.0008 <0.0001
C18:0 0.47 (0.42, 0.53)
0.51 (0.45, 0.57)
P=0.005
0.44 (0.39, 0.50)
P=0.008
0.45 (0.40, 0.51)
P=0.18
0.48 (0.42, 0.54)
P=0.91
0.52 (0.46, 0.59)
P=0.005
0.58 0.009
C18:1 26.31 (24.52, 28.19)
25.57 (23.83, 27.40)
P=0.17
23.35 (21.76, 25.02)
P<0.0001
22.70 (20.92, 24.58)
P<0.0001
26.01 (24.25, 27.88)
P=0.59
27.93 (26.02, 29.93)
P=0.004
<0.0001 <0.0001
C18:2 8.82 (7.90, 9.83)
8.49 (7.60, 9.46)
P=0.03
7.30 (6.53, 8.13)
P<0.0001
8.08
(7.22, 9.01)
P=0.0002
7.02 (6.28, 7:82)
P<0.0001
7.82 (6.99, 8.73)
P<0.0001
0.22 <0.0001
C18:3 4.42 (4.05, 4.83)
4.39 (4.02, 4.79)
P=0.76
2.45 (2.24, 2.67)
P<0.0001
4.22
(3.85, 4.62)
P=0.15
2.43 (2.22, 2.65)
P<0.0001
2.69
(2.45, 2.94)
P<0.0001
0.11 0.004
C20:1 0.47 (0.44, 0.50)
0.43 (0.40, 0.46)
P<0.0001
0.36 (0.34, 0.39)
P<0.0001
0.42 (0.40, 0.46)
P<0.0001
0.41 (0.38, 0.44)
P<0.0001
0.40 (0.37, 0.43)
P<0.0001
<0.0001 0.02
Total oil
(lipid sum)
42.49 (39.39, 45.78)
41.26 (38.23, 44.45)
P=0.08
34.51 (31.96, 37.21)
P<0.0001
37.78 (35.02, 40.70)
P<0.0001
38.22 (35.43, 41.17)
P<0.0001
41.06 (38.06, 44.23)
P=0.03
<0.0001 <0.0001