Table 8 RLD at different sampling dates and biomass components at the end of experimental runs expressed on per plant basis

Alfalfa

0.83^b

1.05^a

1.12^a

3.96^a

4.40^a

0.36^b

0.52^b

2.03^a

2.06^c

1.75^a

Canola

0.78^b

0.70^b

1.03^a

1.96^bc

0.80^b

0.87^a

1.30^a

1.24^b

2.72^ab

1.93^a

Soybean

1.16^a

0.71^b

0.89^a

2.37^b

0.88^b

0.94^a

1.22^a

1.16^b

2.34^bc

0.93^b

Wheat

0.73^b

0.33^c

0.54^b

1.64^c

1.02^b

0.67^a

0.51^b

0.43^c

3.11^a

1.00^b

SEM

0.097

0.089

0.097

0.181

0.278

0.116

0.113

0.147

0.197

0.211

P value

0.027

0.0004

0.001

< .0001

0.0002

0.003

< .0001

< .0001

0.011

0.012