Appendix A.
Summary of SNC incidence (in %) of needles with pseudothecia for all needle age classes in 2016, across seven study sites in western Oregon for mature and young trees in the upper, middle and lower crowns. The number in front of ± is average of three trees and the number followed is standard error.
| 2016 | yr1 | yr2 | yr3 | yr4 | yr5 | yr6 | yr7 | yr8 | yr9 | yr10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH1 | Mature | Upper | 10.0 ± 4.2 | 88.7 ± 5.8 | 67.2 ± 27.0 | 80.0 ± 2.0 | 63.7 ± 30.3 | 86.0 ± NA | - | - | - | - |
| Middle | 4.7 ± 4.7 | 98.0 ± 0.0 | 96.0 ± 3.1 | 85.2 ± 7.8 | 96.1 ± 1.9 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lower | 1.3 ± 1.3 | 88.7 ± 1.3 | 96.0 ± 4.0 | 69.3 ± 2.7 | 90.2 ± 3.1 | 81.8 ± NA | - | - | - | - | ||
| Young | Upper | 95.3 ± 2.4 | 99.3 ± 0.7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Middle | 68.7 ± 13.8 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± NA | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lower | 8.0 ± 5.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± NA | - | - | - | - | ||
| KT1 | Mature | Upper | 2.7 ± 1.8 | 34.7 ± 21.7 | 60.7 ± 21.5 | 65.8 ± 13.7 | 12.0 ± NA | - | - | - | - | - |
| Middle | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 24.7 ± 8.7 | 74.7 ± 7.7 | 27.6 ± 10.1 | 17.6 ± 10.0 | 34.1 ± 17.9 | 10.9 ± 0.9 | 7.7 ± NA | - | - | ||
| Lower | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 20.0 ± 7.2 | 74.0 ± 3.1 | 29.4 ± 6.9 | 17.0 ± 7.0 | 12.5 ± 6.5 | 0.0 ± NA | - | - | - | ||
| Young | Upper | 14.0 ± 7.2 | 96.7 ± 2.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Middle | 15.3 ± 4.8 | 96.0 ± 4.0 | 100.0 ± NA | 100.0 ± NA | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lower | 2.0 ± 2.0 | 96.0 ± 3.1 | 92.7 ± 5.5 | 89.3 ± 9.7 | 99.0 ± 1.0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| WC1 | Mature | Upper | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 6.0 ± 5.0 | 22.0 ± 10.6 | 5.3 ± 2.9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Middle | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 1.3 ± 1.3 | 29.3 ± 5.8 | 26.7 ± 6.4 | 7.0 ± 1.5 | 6.0 ± 2.0 | 4.3 ± NA | 0.0 ± NA | 4.0 ± NA | 0.0 ± NA | ||
| Lower | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 4.7 ± 1.8 | 55.3 ± 6.4 | 52.7 ± 1.3 | 12.0 ± 3.1 | 14.7 ± 4.4 | 12.0 ± 6.1 | 2.0 ± 2.0 | 0.0 ± NA | - | ||
| Young | Upper | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 85.3 ± 7.7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Middle | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 99.3 ± 0.7 | 99.3 ± 0.7 | 61.0 ± 19.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lower | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 96.0 ± 4.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| MM1 | Mature | Upper | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 17.3 ± 12.5 | 27.3 ± 17.1 | 28.0 ± 26.0 | 63.2 ± NA | - | - | - | - | - |
| Middle | 5.3 ± 3.5 | 25.3 ± 19.5 | 66.7 ± 30.4 | 63.3 ± 23.7 | 55.0 ± 30.7 | 50.0 ± 42.0 | 20.0 ± NA | 10.0 ± NA | 38.5 ± NA | - | ||
| Lower | 8.7 ± 4.8 | 24.7 ± 5.5 | 70.7 ± 23.4 | 58.0 ± 19.4 | 44.0 ± 16.0 | 29.0 ± 15.0 | 12.0 ± NA | 20.0 ± NA | - | |||
| Young | Upper | 20.0 ± 2.0 | 92.7 ± 3.7 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 91.0 ± 9.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Middle | 17.3 ± 1.8 | 98.7 ± 1.3 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 97.3 ± 2.7 | 95.3 ± 4.7 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lower | 24.0 ± 4.0 | 99.3 ± 0.7 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 86.4 ± 13.6 | 100.0 ± NA | - | - | - | ||
| FC1 | Mature | Upper | 4.7 ± 1.8 | 4.0 ± 1.2 | 40.0 ± 26.4 | 42.5 ± 12.8 | 27.0 ± 5.0 | 18.4 ± NA | - | - | - | - |
| Middle | 2.0 ± 1.2 | 6.7 ± 3.7 | 78.7 ± 12.7 | 48.0 ± 12.5 | 59.5 ± 4.6 | 40.0 ± 4.0 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lower | 8.7 ± 5.9 | 12.7 ± 5.3 | 69.3 ± 5.5 | 64.7 ± 12.0 | 73.3 ± 12.8 | 51.5 ± 18.6 | 40.2 ± 4.5 | 48.9 ± 23.9 | - | - | ||
| Young | Upper | 12.0 ± 7.2 | 98.0 ± 1.2 | 97.4 ± 2.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Middle | 19.3 ± 3.3 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 98.7 ± 1.3 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 99.3 ± 0.7 | 97.8 ± NA | - | - | - | - | ||
| Lower | 38.0 ± 7.6 | 98.7 ± 1.3 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 100.0 ± NA | - | - | - | - | ||
| SG1 | Mature | Upper | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 2.0 ± 1.2 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.00 | 0.0 ± NA | 0.0 ± NA | - | |
| Middle | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 0.0 ± 0.00 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 2.9 ± 2.9 | 0.0 ± NA | - | ||
| Lower | 1.3 ± 1.3 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.00 | 0.0 ± 0.00 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | ||
| Young | Upper | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 2.7 ± 2.7 | 2.7 ± 0.7 | 2.0 ± 2.0 | 0.0 ± NA | - | - | - | - | |
| Middle | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 8.7 ± 1.3 | 8.7 ± 1.8 | 12.7 ± 10.7 | 4.7 ± 4.7 | 4.0 ± 4.0 | 0.0 ± NA | - | - | ||
| Lower | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 4.0 ± 2.3 | 46.7 ± 23.3 | 39.3 ± 15.7 | 34.7 ± 9.3 | 34.0 ± 30.0 | 28.7 ± 24.8 | 13.8 ± 10.3 | 90.0 ± NA | - | ||
| TC1 | Mature | Upper | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± NA | 0.0 ± NA |
| Middle | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | ||
| Lower | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | ||
| Young | Upper | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 2.7 ± 1.8 | 2.0 ± 2.0 | 2.0 ± 2.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Middle | 3.3 ± 2.4 | 3.3 ± 2.4 | 2.0 ± 1.2 | 2.7 ± 1.8 | 1.0 ± 1.0 | 6.0 ± NA | 2.0 ± NA | 2.9 ± NA | - | - | ||
| Lower | 8.0 ± 2.0 | 1.3 ± 0.7 | 2.0 ± 1.2 | 2.0 ± 1.2 | 1.3 ± 1.3 | 0.7 ± 0.7 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | - | - | - | ||
1
The abbreviation of study sites is Cascade Head (CH), Woods Creek (WC), and Klickitat Mountain (KT), Moose Mountain (MM), Falls Creek (FC), Soapgrass Mountain (SG), and Toad Creek (TC).
2
NA means there was only one sample so it lacked of standard error.
3
“-” means sample wasn’t present.