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Boxplot of the normalized root data under N deficiency and N non-deficiency. A t-test was performed; * stands for significant differences at a 0.9 confidence level and ** at a 0.95 confidence level. np stands for the number of publications/studies considered in the calculation, and nr is the total number of observations within these publications (np).
