Table 2 Path analysis of the effect of physiological indicators on the proliferation coefficient.

From: Long term proliferation and physiological response of embryogenic callus in Slash pine (Pinus Elliottii Engelm)

Physiological indicators

The direct path coefficients

The indirect path coefficients

The sum of the indirect path coefficients

SOD activity

POD activity

CAT activity

Soluble proteins content

Starch content

Soluble sugars content

SOD activity

0.06

0

−0.01

−0.40

0.01

−0.05

−0.35

−0.79

POD activity

−0.02

0.03

0

−0.47

0.02

−0.09

−0.42

−0.94

CAT activity

−1.30

0.02

−0.01

0

0

−0.05

−0.19

−0.24

Soluble proteins content

−0.02

−0.02

0.02

0.07

0

0.05

0.28

0.40

Starch content

0.10

−0.02

0.02

0.67

−0.01

0

0.40

1.06

Soluble sugars content

0.45

−0.04

0.02

0.56

−0.01

0.09

0

0.61