Experimental Treatment with a Hypomethylating Agent Alters Life History Traits and Fitness in Brassica rapa

Table 1

Cross-population germination analyses.

(a) ANOVA

factor	df, residual df	mean squares	f-ratio	p-value
Population	2, 172	31.698	27.948	< 0.001
5-AzaC	1, 173	0.002	0.002	0.968
Population 5-AzaC	2, 172	6.69	6.226	0.002

(b) Planned orthogonal contrast

comparison	estimate	std. error	t-value	p-value
Biennials	-0.06428	0.03343	-1.923	0.0557 †
Fast Plants	0.07184	0.03334	2.155	0.0322