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Table 5 Mean diameter and length (± SD) of wood fiber in aspen lines

From: Various effects of the expression of the xyloglucanase gene from Penicillium canescens in transgenic aspen under semi-natural conditions

Line

Mean diameter, mkm

Mean length, mkm

Pt (control)

19.58 ± 1.84

488.9 ± 12.7

Xeg-1-1a

20.14 ± 1.80

506.7 ± 14.3*

Xeg-1-1b

19.76 ± 1.61

487.6 ± 11.6

Xeg-1-1c

20.16 ± 1.27

461.8 ± 17.4

Xeg-2-1b

20.01 ± 1.93

512.0 ± 10.8*

Xeg-2-3b

19.57 ± 1.54

524.3 ± 13.0*

Xeg-2-5a

21.98 ± 1.93

487.8 ± 15.2

  1. * significantly different from Pt at P ≤ 0.05 based on ANOVA