Table 2. Linear mixed-effects model results for gross and net photosynthesis, respiration rates (mg O2 m−2 h−1), and the P:R ratio of X. Umbellata corals under simulated warming and continuous DOC addition.
Factor |
Gross photosynthesis |
Respiration |
Net photosynthesis |
P:R ratio | |||||
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Fixed effects | df | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p |
DOC | 4 | 0.855 | 0.515 | 0.772 | 0.563 | 1.505 | 0.206 | 2.440 | 0.0512. |
Temperature | 3 | 33.13 | 6.3e−15*** | 17.90 | 2.35e−09*** | 36.87 | <2e−16*** | 11.06 | 2.16e−06*** |
Time | 7 | 1.902 | 0.0774. | 4.701 | 0.00014 *** | 1.562 | 0.155 | 1.585 | 0.147 |
DOC × Temp. | 12 | 0.551 | 0.876 | 0.947 | 0.504 | 0.705 | 0.743 | 0.924 | 0.526 |
DOC × Time | 24 | 0.553 | 0.951 | 0.760 | 0.776 | 0.622 | 0.909 | 1.487 | 0.087 |
Notes.
P-values defined as significant at a threshold of P < 0.05 are highlighted in bold.