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Table 3 Average value of each parameter measured on cross-section images

From: Histological quantification of maize stem sections from FASGA-stained images

 

Global

Genotypes

Cm484

F271

F4

F7025

I

NI

I

NI

I

NI

I

NI

Count

125

16

16

14

15

16

16

16

16

Morphometry

 Stem area (cm2)

1.81 (0.75)

1.75 (0.22)

1.64 (0.21)

1.29 (0.18)

1.02 (0.19)

1.55 (0.41)

1.44 (0.21)

3.02 (0.79)

2.66 (0.42)

 Bundle number

153.2 (46.2)

114.7 (9.4)

128.8 (20.0)

143.1 (27.9)

134.6 (33.0)

129 (23.9)

147.9 (32.3)

214.1 (38.9)

211.3 (38.7)

 Bundle intensity

91.2 (26.9)

66.6 (10.1)

79.8 (14.2)

111.2 (17.2)

133.8 (28.6)

85.3 (10.7)

103.3 (17.1)

74.5 (18.7)

80.5 (17.5)

Tissue fractions

 Lignified fraction

51.9 (24.5)

61.1 (2.7)

65.3 (3.5)

72.8 (4.0)

68.9 (2.4)

15.6 (9.1)

8.2 (2.3)

68.1 (4.5)

58.6 (9.1)

 Non lignified fraction

30.1 (25.3)

23.8 (3.7)

20.9 (4.0)

6.8 (3.3)

8.9 (3.8)

68.3 (9.6)

73.4 (5.9)

14.2 (3.8)

19.8 (7.2)

 Rind fraction

12.9 (3.9)

12 (0.9)

10.3 (1.4)

15.9 (3.1)

16.8 (4.5)

11.6 (3.0)

11.5 (4.1)

11.7 (2.2)

14.2 (5.3)

 Bundle fraction

5.2 (2.0)

3.1 (0.8)

3.5 (0.7)

4.5 (1.0)

5.5 (1.4)

4.5 (1.1)

6.9 (2.0)

6.1 (1.6)

7.3 (2.2)

Lignified fraction

 Mean red

157.8 (29.0)

182.1 (7.3)

182.6 (6.7)

173.3 (5.9)

159.3 (4.1)

124.3 (25.8)

107.3 (19.2)

172.5 (6.7)

162.8 (5.3)

 Mean green

145.6 (25.6)

174.2 (13.5)

177.7 (8.8)

147.1 (10.0)

146.3 (9.2)

127.4 (27.8)

114.7 (23.5)

140 (13.3)

137.6 (8.1)

 Mean blue

180 (24.7)

204.9 (8.6)

207.1 (4.2)

184.8 (6.7)

178.2 (6.5)

158.1 (27.4)

143 (23.0)

181.6 (9.0)

182.4 (6.2)

Non-lignified fraction

 Mean red

70 (13.3)

76.7 (9.0)

78.7 (9.0)

66 (11.4)

74.3 (9.1)

78.6 (11.7)

61.3 (12.4)

68.9 (12.7)

55.2 (9.8)

 Mean green

149.8 (31.3)

155.5 (15.3)

153.3 (11.6)

113.2 (14.9)

115.4 (17.6)

195 (7.7)

186.5 (19.6)

138.3 (10.3)

134.5 (14.4)

 Mean blue

156.6 (28.6)

157.8 (12.8)

156.4 (8.8)

126.9 (13.1)

119.1 (20.7)

200.1 (4.8)

188.6 (15.6)

153.3 (7.2)

145 (12.0)

Rind fraction

 Mean red

40.2 (7.6)

43.3 (6.4)

42 (6.0)

45.2 (5.3)

39.1 (12.0)

43.7 (4.4)

37 (6.6)

41 (3.1)

30.9 (4.4)

 Mean green

42.9 (7.0)

43.8 (3.3)

48.3 (5.6)

42 (3.3)

43.5 (9.3)

45.8 (6.5)

45.5 (5.0)

32.5 (3.5)

41.8 (4.6)

 Mean blue

50.4 (6.7)

47.7 (2.6)

52.1 (4.9)

50.3 (4.3)

48.6 (11.0)

56.2 (6.5)

54.4 (4.8)

44.1 (4.1)

49.3 (4.5)

Bundle fraction

 Mean red

43.4 (7.4)

42.7 (3.7)

39.4 (3.8)

53.2 (4.3)

44.3 (5.9)

45.4 (3.7)

36.9 (6.3)

48.4 (8.4)

38 (5.8)

 Mean green

59.2 (6.8)

65.4 (4.5)

60.5 (4.6)

62.2 (5.3)

52.9 (7.7)

62.2 (6.4)

57.3 (4.4)

58.1 (6.1)

54.9 (6.0)

 Mean blue

65.4 (7.0)

67.3 (3.5)

62.7 (4.6)

73.7 (6.2)

59.5 (9.3)

66.7 (5.7)

61.7 (5.3)

68.7 (4.9)

63.3 (5.4)

  1. For each parameter, the table presents the global average as well as the average for each combination of genotype and water treatment. The standard deviations are given in brackets