Table 2.

Comparison by species of the longest sprout growth and standard errors In inches of trees trunk-Injected with Atrinal in 1984 versus untreated trees.

198419851986
Plane tree***
   Treated22.2 ±4.557.1 ±9.0  ....
   Control  47.9 ±13.277.0 ±20.9....
Red maple***
   Treated11.7 ±1.2  44.4 ±2.2  ....
   Control19.9 ±3.7  49.0 ±4.3  ....
Norway maple***
   Treated8.3 ±1.0  48.4 ±2.4  64.8 ±3.8
   Control11.7 ±1.6  63.3 ±6.0  83.3 ±9.4
  • * significantly different (95% confidence)

  • ** data not available