Table 6 Effect of different mulches and irrigation doses on stomatal aperture. (level of significance: 5%)

From: Mulching and irrigation strategies for climate resilient apple cultivation in high-density orchards

Stomatal aperture (µm)

2022

2023

I1

I2

Mean

I1

I2

Mean

M1

19.1

19.7

19.4

20.0

20.1

20.1

M2

20.7

22.2

21.5

21.1

22.0

21.5

M3

18.0

19.7

18.9

19.9

20.9

20.4

Mean

19.3

20.5

19.9

20.3

21.0

20.7

 

SE

CD

SE

CD

  

Factor (M)

0.18

0.37

0.16

0.34

  

Factor (I)

0.14

0.31

0.13

0.28

  

Interaction (M × I)

0.25

0.53

0.23

0.48