Research Article
Leaf Gas Exchange and Nutrient Use Efficiency Help Explain the Distribution of Two Neotropical Mangroves under Contrasting Flooding and Salinity
Table 1
Mixed model ANOVA results describing leaf gas exchange variables for seedlings of Rhizophora mangle and Laguncularia racemosa grown in mixed culture under different salinity and hydroperiod treatments.
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NS: not significant at the 0.05 level; *significant at 0.01–0.05 level; **significant at 0.01–0.001 level; ***significant at <0.001 level. A: assimilation; : leaf intercellular CO2 concentration; : stomatal conductance; PWUE: instantaneous photosynthetic water use efficiency; PNUE: photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency. |