Table 1 Results of two-way ANOVA (F-Values) testing the effects of plant organs (flower, leaves, stem, and tubers) and sweet potatoes cultivars (yellow and white) on the minerals composition of Ipomea batatas.

From: Study on sweet potatoes in relation to nutritional profile against worst invasive plant (Prosopis juliflora) under arid climate of Fujairah

Variables

Df

Ca (mg/100 g)

P (mg/100 g)

Na (mg/100 g)

K (mg/100 g)

Mg (mg/100 g)

Mn (mg/100 g)

Zn (mg/100 g)

Cu (mg/100 g)

Cultivars (C)

1

257,978.96***

125.97***

34,515.94***

214,652.67***

16,641.66***

373.37***

29,106.75***

0.100 ns

Plant organs (PO)

3

468,978.86***

30,315.80***

9,573.83***

3,565,749.59***

553,379.84***

4,773.30***

4,585.86***

119.37***

C*PO

3

88,668.96***

15,300.39***

5,800.45***

13,507.44***

88,915.18***

173.64***

2,402.30***

3.55*

Error

16

        
  1. *P < 0.05, ***P < 0.001, ns = non-significant.
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