TABLE 3.
Loadings for each compound in Principal components 1 and 2 (PC 1, PC 2) from the PCAs that examined variation in total absolute terpene chemistry (see Figures 3, 4) among Norway spruce (P. abies) clones treated with 0 and 50 mM MeJA.
| Compound | No fungus exposure |
Exposure to fungus |
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| PC1 | PC2 | PC1 | PC2 | |
| (−)-α-Pinene | 0.31 | −0.20 | 0.33 | −0.15 |
| (+)-α-Pinene | 0.24 | −0.04 | 0.22 | −0.13 |
| Camphene | 0.28 | −0.16 | 0.22 | −0.14 |
| (+)-β-Pinene | 0.04 | −0.14 | 0.06 | 0.33 |
| (−)-β-Pinene | 0.28 | −0.14 | 0.31 | −0.05 |
| Myrcene | 0.34 | 0.03 | 0.34 | −0.09 |
| (+)-3-Carene | 0.10 | −0.48 | 0.22 | −0.27 |
| (−)-Limonene | 0.20 | −0.27 | 0.26 | −0.18 |
| (+)-Limonene | 0.28 | −0.35 | 0.31 | −0.27 |
| β-Phellandrene | 0.29 | −0.15 | 0.31 | −0.05 |
| Thunbergene | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.26 | 0.47 |
| Calarene | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.27 | 0.34 |
| Neocembrene | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.19 | 0.36 |
| Geranyllinalool | 0.08 | −0.04 | 0.06 | 0.40 |
| Thunbergol | 0.27 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 0.10 |
Separate analyses were conducted for plants not exposed (No fungus exposure) and those exposed to E. polonica (Exposure to fungus).