Table 1 Descriptions of factors used in the models and number of seeds used for each factor.
| Â | Germination | Establishment | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Factor/Description | Total number of seeds | Number not germinated | Number germinated | Percent germinated | Total number of seeds | Number not established | Number established | Percent established |
Total | 4073 | 3923 | 150 | 3.68 | 4062 | 3966 | 96 | 2.36 |
Location | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Seme | 1348 | 1287 | 61 | 4.53 | 1337 | 1302 | 35 | 2.62 |
Nombali | 1364 | 1300 | 64 | 4.69 | 1364 | 1316 | 48 | 3.52 |
Le Dube | 1361 | 1336 | 25 | 1.84 | 1361 | 1348 | 13 | 0.96 |
Species | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
A. karroo | 1786 | 1695 | 91 | 5.10 | 1788 | 1701 | 87 | 4.87 |
A. luederitzii | 720 | 684 | 36 | 5.00 | 707 | 704 | 3 | 0.42 |
A. nilotica | 1567 | 1544 | 23 | 1.47 | 1567 | 1561 | 6 | 0.38 |
Burnt or unburnt | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
burnt | 2021 | 1950 | 71 | 3.51 | 2030 | 1985 | 45 | 2.22 |
unburnt | 2052 | 1973 | 79 | 3.85 | 2032 | 1981 | 51 | 2.51 |
Tall or short grass | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
tall (>0.1 m) | 2039 | 1961 | 78 | 3.83 | 2041 | 1993 | 48 | 2.35 |
short | 2034 | 1962 | 72 | 3.54 | 2021 | 1973 | 48 | 2.38 |
Site burnt or unburnt | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
burnt | 2052 | 1977 | 75 | 3.65 | 2052 | 2003 | 49 | 2.39 |
unburnt | 2021 | 1946 | 75 | 3.71 | 2010 | 1963 | 47 | 2.34 |