Table 4 Shoot height and root length (cm), number of leaves/plant, leaf area (cm²) and dry weight/plant (g) of seedlings of E. prunifolius (±SEM, n = 10) in light-, intermediate-and heavy-seed weight classes grown under three different contrasting light regimes after 1 year of transplantation

10/16

20.57 ± .39^a

16.63 ± 0.54^a

7.2 ± 0.48^a

9.93 ± 0.18^a

0.56 ± 0.08^a

39.25 ± 0.90

26.80 ± 1.10

15.4 ± 0.52^a

21.09 ± 0.69

2.76 ± 0.67

26.46 ± 0.17^a

17.28 ± 0.35^a

11.4 ± 0.39^a

13.72 ± 0.74^a

1.43 ± 0.33^a

10/4

31.27 ± 1.07

25.84 ± 2.13^b

12.40 ± 0.25^b

15.81 ± 0.63

1.74 ± 0.24

46.68 ± 2.66^b

26.22 ± 0.72^b

15.6 ± 1.28^c

22.61 ± 1.03^b

2.95 ± 1.12^b

42.81 ± 0.71^b

30.63 ± 1.42^b

13.06 ± 0.68^bc

24.48 ± 1.37^b

3.31 ± 0.48^b

10/1

9.70 ± 1.18^c

5.82 ± 2.70^c

3 ± 0.40

3.63 ± 1.15^c

0.06 ± 0.15^c

18.96 ± 0.42^d

21.52 ± 1.19^d

7.4 ± 0.76^d

10.42 ± 0.83^d

0.27 ± 0.19^c

15.15 ± 0.46^cd

13.80 ± 1.83^cd

6.8 ± 0.17^d

7.44 ± 0.53^cd

0.19 ± 0.22^c