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Table 2 Effect of UVB treatment and sampling date on concentration of chlorophyll a and b, total chlorophyll (a + b) and a/b ratio in Sphagnum lindbergii

From: Seasonal and inter-annual variation in the chlorophyll content of three co-existing Sphagnum species exceeds the effect of solar UV reduction in a subarctic peatland

Source

Chl a

Chl b

Chl a + b

Chl a/b

F

p value

F

p value

F

p value

F

p value

Treatment

0.69

0.504

0.43

0.65

0.59

0.559

4.97

0.01

Date

66.7

<0.001

55.4

<0.001

64.5

<0.001

47.4

<0.001

Treatment × date

2.16

0.03

1.81

0.07

2.13

0.032

1.48

0.158

  1. For both effects and their interaction F values and statistical significance of mixed linear model analysis are presented