Table 4 Effect of cultivar, season, tissue, cultivar*season, cultivar*tissue, season*tissue and cultivar*season*tissue on the accumulation of different catechins and caffeine in tea plants.

From: Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Chinary, Assamica and Cambod tea (Camellia sinensis) Types during Development and Seasonal Variation using RNA-seq Technology

Effect

DF

GC

C

EC

ECG

 

SS

MS

F-value

SS

MS

F-value

SS

MS

F-value

SS

MS

F-value

p-value

cultivar

2

32.778

16.389

824.52

641.422

320.711

4185.3

239.376

119.688

15930

184.32

92.16

372.81

0.0005*

season

3

319.342

106.447

5355.28

882.081

294.027

3837.1

335.952

111.984

14904

3031.39

1010.46

4087.69

0.0005*

tissue

1

380.190

380.190

19127.07

2465.424

2465.424

32174.3

143.439

143.439

19091

6388.74

6388.74

25844.74

0.0005*

cultivar*season

6

172.128

28.688

1443.27

306.135

51.023

665.9

16.175

2.696

359

465.52

77.59

313.87

0.0005*

cultivar*tissue

2

34.923

17.462

878.48

412.982

206.491

2694.8

11.615

5.807

773

335.65

167.82

678.91

0.0005*

season*tissue

3

61.425

20.475

1030.07

898.680

299.560

3909.3

47.615

15.872

2112

1593.97

531.32

2149.39

0.0005*

cultivar*season*tissue

6

116.131

19.355

973.74

298.360

49.727

648.9

21.722

3.620

482

885.88

147.65

597.28

0.0005*

Error

48

0.954

0.020

 

3.678

0.077

 

0.361

0.008

 

11.87

0.25

  

Total

71

1117.871

  

5908.763

  

816.253

  

12897.33

   
  

EGC

EGCG

TC

Caffeine

 

Effect

DF

SS

MS

F-value

SS

MS

F-value

SS

MS

F-value

SS

MS

F-value

p-value

cultivar

2

69.29

34.65

294.9

1775.6

887.8

884.3

271.9

135.9

78.1

188.48

94.24

670.4

0.0005*

season

3

164.09

54.70

465.5

13003.1

4334.4

4317.3

50648.5

16882.8

9704.1

1177.47

392.49

2792.0

0.0005*

tissue

1

1191.94

1191.94

10144.5

92344.7

92344.7

91981.9

249465.2

249465.2

143389.8

3003.55

3003.55

21366.1

0.0005*

cultivar*season

6

99.70

16.62

141.4

2095.8

349.3

347.9

5838.6

973.1

559.3

363.86

60.64

431.4

0.0005*

cultivar*tissue

2

140.51

70.26

597.9

2038.7

1019.3

1015.3

609.6

304.8

175.2

56.68

28.34

201.6

0.0005*

season*tissue

3

127.02

42.34

360.4

15199.9

5066.6

5046.7

40420.3

13473.4

7744.4

282.62

94.21

670.2

0.0005*

cultivar*season*tissue

6

108.05

18.01

153.3

1532.2

255.4

254.4

7159.1

1193.2

685.8

187.05

31.18

221.8

0.0005*

Error

48

5.64

0.12

 

48.2

1.0

 

83.5

1.7

 

6.75

0.14

  

Total

71

1906.25

  

128038.1

  

354496.6

  

5266.47

   
  1. DF = degree of freedom, SS = Sum of squares, MS = Mean square. Asterisks indicate that the content was significantly different (*P ≤ 0.05).
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