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Figure 1. Mean dry root and leaf unadjusted<br />

weights of Agrispon treatments for Yorktown<br />

III Perennial Ryegrass.<br />

Figure 2. Mean dry root and leaf adjusted weights<br />

of Agrispon treatments for Yorktown III Perennial<br />

Ryegrass.<br />

Table 8. ANOVA of all perennial ryegrass varieties and replicates (nine total); adjusted weights.<br />

Source SS df MF F P<br />

Blocks 117.22 8 14.653 6.215 0.000 ***<br />

Agrispon 19.86 4 4.965 2.106 0.103 *<br />

Error 75.45 32 2.358<br />

Total 212.53 44<br />

* Significant at P = 0.10; *** significant at P = 0.0001.<br />

Rank Treatment Means, g 1 Increase, g<br />

1 3 7.56a 2.02 (+36%)<br />

2 2 7.01ab 1.47 (+27%)<br />

3 5 6.82ab 1.28 (+23%<br />

4 4 6.53ab 0.99 (+18%)<br />

5 1 5.54b --<br />

1 Means followed by the same letter are not significantly different<br />

at P = 0.05 according to Duncan's Multiple Range Test.<br />

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Figure 3. Mean dry root and leaf adjusted weights of Agrispon<br />

treatments for all perennial ryegrass varieties and replicates.<br />

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