Table 2.

Leaf dry weight of 11-year-old trees that were root-collar drenched with flurprimidol in 1985.

Treatment 1985		Dry weight of 12 leaves^z
		Pin oak		Red maple		White ash		Black walnut
		1986	1987	1986	1987	1986	1987	1986	1987
(Rate, g)	(Month)	---------------------------------(cm²)---------------------------------
0	-	3.3 ab	4.2 a	3.8 ab	4.1 a	32.6 a	39.0 a	27.7 cd	47.9 a
2	June	2.7 b	3.0 b	1.8 c	2.0 c	32.9 a	32.4 a	26.2 cd	26.9 Cd
4		2.5 b	1.5 c	1.7 c	1.8 c	28.3 a	32.0 a	27.7 cd	25.5 d
2	August	2.6 b	2.7 b	2.2 c	1.9 c	34.1 a	35.5 a	26.4 cd	23.4 d
4		2.8 b	3.0 b	2.6 be	1.7 c	31.2 a	30.1 a	29.0 cd	23.4 d
2	October	3.4 ab	2.6 b	2.6 be	1.8 c	35.4 a	36.4 a	26.2 cd	39.2 b
4		2.9 b	2.6 b	2.5 c	1.8 c	30.1 a	35.3 a	26.3 cd	33.6 bc
Contrast^y		-----------------------------------(cm²)-----------------------------------
Linear rate			0.01		0.01		0.12		0.01
Quadratic rate			0.06		0.01		0.63		0.01
Month effect			0.06		0.23		0.26		0.02

z Within species, means followed by the same letter do not differ significantly at the 0.05 level.
y Any value greater than 0 but less than 0.005 was rounded to 0.01.