Effects of Light and Nutrition Manipulations on Thermal Respiratory Acclimation and Nocturnal Dynamics of Leaf Dark Respiration

Table 2

Leaf attributes of Glysine max (soybean) plants exposed to different combinations of light and fertilization grown under “warm” (30°/23°C day/night) and “cool” (20°/13°C day/night) temperature treatments.

Leaf attributes	Light,Fert	Warm	Cool	P value
Mass-based leaf C (mg·g^−1)	HL,NF	418 ± 6	417 ± 2	0.96
	HL,F	425 ± 8	422 ± 10	0.87
	LL,NF	394 ± 42	423 ± 7	0.20
	LL,F	413 ± 4	416 ± 4	0.87
Mass-based leaf N (mg·g^−1)	HL,NF	38 ± 3	47 ± 2	0.04
	HL,F	59 ± 2	59 ± 3	1.00
	LL,NF	45 ± 5	56 ± 2	0.01
	LL,F	63 ± 2	65 ± 2	0.63
Area-based leaf N (g·cm^−2)	HL,NF	1.48 ± 0.11	1.57 ± 1.10	0.74
	HL,F	2.18 ± 0.16	2.03 ± 0.19	0.66
	LL,NF	2.11 ± 0.22	2.25 ± 0.19	0.61
	LL,F	2.94 ± 0.28	2.63 ± 0.14	0.25
SLA (g·cm^−2)	HL,NF	39.5 ± 2.7	33.8 ± 1.9	0.11
	HL,F	36.9 ± 2.4	34.2 ± 1.9	0.48
	LL,NF	46.9 ± 2.2	40.0 ± 1.6	0.06
	LL,F	46.3 ± 3.9	40.3 ± 2.4	0.10