Table 2.

Total job site time for TGR treated and untreated silver maple trees separated by trim type and line phase.

Trim typeSingle PhaseThree Phase
UntreatedTGR treatedChangeUntreatedTGR treatedChange
(minute)(minute)(%)(minute)(minute)(%)
Side Trim9.811.5+17 ns10.67.9-25 **
(n = 21, 20)(n = 14, 13)
V-Trim15.812.0- 24 ns25.810.8-58 **
(n = 11, 11)(n = 6, 8)
  • ns = not significantly different at the 5% level

  • * = significantly different at the 5% level

  • ** = significantly different at the 1 % level