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Table 2 One way ANOVA and planned contrasts for anatomical, morphological, and physiological traits

From: Polyploidy and the relationship between leaf structure and function: implications for correlated evolution of anatomy, morphology, and physiology in Brassica

Trait

Species effect

F (DFnumerator, DFdenominator)

Parent-hybrid effect

F (DFnumerator, DFdenominator)

Palisade area

3.811 (5,77)**

15.614 (1,77)***

Spongy area

2.289 (5,76).

0.376 (1,76) NS

Palisade/spongy

3.13 (5,76)*

3.58 (1,76).

Palisade layers

1.467 (5,77) NS

0.034 (1,77) NS

Adaxial area

1.814 (5,76) NS

4.568 (1,76)*

Abaxial area

1.801 (5,76) NS

5.241 (1,76)*

Leaf 4 dry weight (mg)

1.696 (5,103) NS

6.396 (1,103)*

Dry shoots (g)

1.259 (5,101) NS

1.215 (1,101) NS

SLA

7.684 (5,102)***

0.168 (1,102) NS

Dissection index

6.11 (5,104)***

3.56 (1,104).

Area (cm^2)

2.063 (1,104).

5.500 (1,104)*

Perimeter (cm)

3.112 (5,104)*

11.967 (1,104)***

WUE

0.317 (5,94) NS

0.202 (1,94) NS

A max

1.169 (5,95) NS

2.569 (1,95) NS

g s

0.178 (5,95) NS

0.669 (1,95) NS

F v '/F m '

5.877 (5,86)***

0.241 (1,86) NS

F v '

5.546 (5,97)***

0.003 (1,97) NS

F m '

1.649 (5,91) NS

2.264 (1,91) NS

F o '

4.988 (5,88)***

0.019 (1,88) NS

F s

1.711 (5,91) NS

2.856 (1,91).

  1. Significance: 0 ‘***’; 0.001 ‘**’; 0.01 ‘*’; 0.05 ‘.’
  2. NS Not Significant