Table 2 Values of stomatal parameters for different nitrogen addition treatments in Manchurian ash and Mongolian oak. All data were means ± SE (n = 64).

From: Effects of nitrogen additions on mesophyll and stomatal conductance in Manchurian ash and Mongolian oak

 

Manchurian ash

Mongolian oak

PL (μm)

PW (μm)

SS (μm2)

Ds (10−2 N cm−2)

PL (μm)

PW (μm)

SS (μm2)

Ds (10−2 N cm−2)

CK

7.01 ± 0.70b

3.04 ± 0.97ab

17.57 ± 1.72b

6.32 ± 0.45b

6.36 ± 0.52a

2.47 ± 0.58b

12.78 ± 1.15b

9.48 ± 0.45b

LN

7.26 ± 0.14ab

3.18 ± 0.27a

18.10 ± 1.43ab

8.28 ± 0.94a

6.53 ± 0.19a

2.54 ± 0.35b

13.06 ± 2.20b

11.89 ± 0.69a

MN

7.66 ± 0.19a

3.28 ± 0.27a

19.74 ± 2.11a

8.43 ± 1.14a

6.71 ± 0.30a

3.13 ± 0.12a

16.52 ± 1.42a

11.14 ± 0.26a

HN

7.35 ± 0.05ab

2.73 ± 0.13b

15.74 ± 0.68b

9.93 ± 0.90a

6.25 ± 0.29a

2.40 ± 0.19b

11.81 ± 1.51b

9.63 ± 0.69b

  1. Different lowercase letters (a, b, c) indicated significant differences between nitrogen addition treatments at P < 0.05. SS, stomatal opening status; PL and PW, stomatal pore length and width at the centre of the stoma; Ds, stomatal density. CK, the control; LN, low nitrogen addition; MN, medium nitrogen addition; HN, high nitrogen addition.