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Table 3 Selected summary statistics from generalized linear models of the effects of treatment on the dry biomass of total aquatic plants and the most dominant species (Monochoria vaginalis) in the paddy field experiments conducted in 2017–2019

From: Effects of ground bamboo application on weed suppression and rice production: a 3-year paddy field experiment

Parameter

Treatment

Treatment × day

Post-hoc comparison by day

df

F

P

df

F

P

Day 1

Day 2

df

F

P

df

F

P

2017

 Total aquatic plants

4, 10

2.44

0.115

4, 10

1.36

0.944

–

–

–

–

–

–

 Monochoria vaginalis

4, 10

1.36

0.314

4, 10

2.09

0.156

–

–

–

–

–

–

2018

 Total aquatic plants

4, 11

7.87

0.003

4, 11

52.11

< 0.001

4, 13

1.54

0.247

4, 13

23.31

< 0.001

 Monochoria vaginalis

4, 11

4.03

0.030

4, 11

29.18

< 0.001

4, 15

1.22

0.343

4, 15

14.95

< 0.001

2019

 Total aquatic plants

4, 11

6.66

0.006

4, 11

3.00

0.067

–

–

–

–

–

–

 Monochoria vaginalis

4, 11

3.95

0.032

4, 11

5.94

0.009

4, 14

1.51

0.253

4, 14

6.85

0.003

  1. Significant differences (P < 0.05) are indicated by bold font. See Fig. 3 for exact sampling dates for days 1–2 in each year