Table 1 Results of multivariate ANOVA to examine the effects of patch strength and patch size on root morphological traits in low P and high P compartments
Source | Wilk’s Lambda | d.f | F | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Patch strength (S) | 0.01 | 10 | 84.9 | 0.0001 |
Patch size (Ps) | 0.02 | 15 | 28.8 | 0.0001 |
Compartment (C) | 0.51 | 5 | 8.6 | 0.0001 |
Time (T) | 0.01 | 8 | 168.5 | 0.0001 |
S × Ps | 0.02 | 30 | 10.9 | 0.0001 |
S × C | 0.44 | 10 | 4.5 | 0.0001 |
Ps × C | 0.37 | 15 | 3.5 | 0.001 |
S × T | 0.024 | 16 | 47.72 | 0.001 |
Ps × T | 0.136 | 16 | 18.55 | 0.001 |
C × T | 0.646 | 8 | 6.41 | 0.001 |
S × Ps × C | 0.34 | 30 | 1.9 | 0.007 |
S × Ps × T | 0.086 | 32 | 11.51 | 0.007 |
S × C × T | 0.425 | 16 | 6.50 | 0.001 |
Ps × C × T | 0.577 | 16 | 3.97 | 0.001 |
S × Ps × C × T | 0.271 | 32 | 20.84 | 0.001 |