Research Article
Biomass Modelling of Androstachys johnsonii Prain: A Comparison of Three Methods to Enforce Additivity
Table 6
Coefficients of regression for CON, SUR, and NSUR methods.
| Tree component | Weight function | (±SE) | (±SE) | (±SE) | (±SE) | (±SE) |
| CON method | Roots | | 0.2522 (±0.6334) | 0.0097 (±0.0002)* | | | | Stem wood | | 0.6616 (±1.1451) | 0.0251 (±0.0004)* | | | | Stem bark | | 0.1895 (±0.3503) | 0.0028 (±0.0001)* | | | | Crown | | 0.3033 (±1.5640) | 0.0118 (±0.0006)* | | | | Total tree | | 1.4066 (±2.1984) | 0.0494 (±0.0008)* | | | |
| SUR method | Roots | | 1.6513 (±2.3498) | 0.1016 (±0.0040)* | −0.4056 (±0.2584) | | | Stem wood | | −3.8911 (±0.9553)* | 0.2106 (±0.0047)* | | | | Stem bark | | 0.1285 (±0.3260) | 0.0014 (±0.0001)* | | | | Crown | | −1.9730 (±1.5045) | 0.1114 (±0.0044)* | | | | Total tree | | −4.0843 (±3.1723) | 0.3122 (±0.0068)* | 0.0014 (±0.0001)* | 0.1114 (±0.0044)* | −0.4056 (±0.2584) |
| NSUR method | Roots | | 0.0075 (±0.0022)* | 1.0137 (±0.0326)* | | | | Stem wood | | 0.0131 (±0.0040)* | 1.7962 (±0.0549)* | 1.4113 (±0.1470)* | | | Stem bark | | 0.0001 (±0.0011) | 1.6545 (±0.1942)* | 1.7332 (±0.5460)* | | | Crown | | 0.0407 (±0.0159)* | 2.2302 (±0.1343)* | 0.3146 (±0.1214)* | | | Total tree | | | | | | |
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SE = standard error; “*” = significant at α ≥ 5%; “ ” = not significant at any probability level.
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