Parameter
ANOVA
d.f.
Significance (
P
)
Foliar (nutrients)
Cap
1
<0.001
Species
18
<0.001
Year
1
<0.001
Cap.Species
18
0.05
Cap.Year
1
0.08
Species.Year
18
<0.001
Cap.Species.Year
18
0.147
Litter
*
(nutrients)
Cap
1
0.256
Species
13
<0.001
Cap.Species
13
0.372
*
nutrient (N, P, K, S, Na, Ca, Mg, Cu, Zn, Mn, Fe, B) analysis was conducted in species that had significant quantity of litter in all plots/replications.
Table 5:
ANOVA for leaf and litter nutrient compositions (2005 and 2006).