Table 1.

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

Previous Growth198419851986
Plane tree***
   Treated 7.1 ±1.210.8 ±1.822.5 ±3.5....
   Control 7.7 ±2.020.9 ±4.833.2 ±6.0....
Red maple**
   Treated 5.4 ±0.55.4 ±0.617.2 ±1.2....
   Control 4.9 ±0.67.1 ±1.118.8 ±1.5....
Norway maple***
   Treated 6.0 ±0.23.6 ±0.319.3 ±1.223.6 ±2.2
   Control 5.8 ±0.35.4 ±0.823.4 ±2.729.9 ±4.0
  • * significantly different (95% confidence)

  • ** data not available