Table 2.
Trait values for Astragalus lentiginosus individuals in each treatment group.
| Inoc. treated, A. fulva – | Inoc. treated, A. fulva+ | No inoculum, A. fulva – | No inoculum, A. fulva+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size (cm3) | 9456 (9430,9485) | 12417 (12393,12443) | 20932 (20904,20,962) | 6502 (6478,6528) |
| Leaves | 26.84 (20.17,33.32) | 24.78 (16.74,32.54) | 45.21 (30.29,60.24) | 21.86 (11.55,31.43) |
| Leaflet area (cm2) | 0.49 (0.46,0.51) | 0.53 (0.5,0.56) | 0.52 (0.49,0.55) | 0.5 (0.48,0.52) |
| SLA (cm2 mg−1) | 0.12 (0.11,0.13) | 0.11 (0.11,0.12) | 0.12 (0.11,0.13) | 0.12 (0.11,0.13) |
| δ N15 | 0.78 (0.33,1.18) | 1.09 (0.59,1.59) | 1.1 (0.42,1.79) | 1.32 (0.89,1.74) |
| %swainsonine | 0 (0,0) | 0.02 (0.01,0.03) | 0 (0,0) | 0.02 (0.01,0.03) |
| %N | 0.87 (0.8,0.96) | 0.89 (0.79,1) | 1.03 (0.92,1.13) | 0.83 (0.72,0.93) |
| %C | 12.4 (12.01,12.78) | 12.23 (11.82,12.65) | 12.12 (11.71,12.53) | 12.15 (11.74,12.55) |
| NDFA | 58.56 (52.6,64.45) | 54.24 (47.4,60.68) | 54 (44.7,63.79) | 51.24 (45.79,56.7) |
Values shown are means of posterior probability distributions of the mean for each trait with 95% credible intervals in parentheses. A plus after Alternaria fulva means we did not attempt to reduce A. fulva abundance through embryo excision. Minus symbols mean A. fulva was reduced.