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Table 3 The effects of plantation stand, stand age and soil depth on fine root biomass using a three-way analysis of variance

From: Temporal changes of fine root overyielding and foraging strategies in planted monoculture and mixed forests

Factor

df

SS

F value

P

Stand

2

2.37

2.00

0.1361

Age

2

30.68

25.91

< 0.0001

Depth

2

43.56

36.79

< 0.0001

Stand × age

4

7.91

3.34

0.0105

Stand × depth

4

1.91

0.80

0.5228

Age × depth

4

11.19

4.72

0.0010

Stand × age × depth

8

1.88

0.40

0.9225

  1. Italic font indicates significant differences at P < 0.05
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