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Table A-3. Fiber fractions of seedling stems from eight tree species at T1 and T2 (1 and
 6 mos after first leaf expansion, respectively). Shown are means (+ 1 SD) and
 N= number of samples (each sample composed of 5-15 seedlings); percent
 NDF = Non detergent fiber. For species codes refer to Table 1-1.


% NDF


% Hemicellulose


% Cellulose


% Lignin


Species
ANAE
ASPC
BEIP
CASE
EUGN
GUSS
TABR
TETP


ANAE
ASPC
BEIP
CASE
EUGN
GUSS
TABR
TETP


ANAE
ASPC
BEIP
CASE
EUGN
GUSS
TABR
TETP


ANAE
ASPC
BEIP
CASE
EUGN
GUSS
TABR
TETP


 Tl
Mean SD
48.60 2.49
51.33 1.60
66.83 1.40
52.95 3.20
76.36 1.04
62.29 0.88
48.38 -
67.90 1.24

8.54 1.00
13.95 0.82
11.98 0.43
13.71 0.82
14.34 0.09
14.89 0.60
10.12 -
13.09 0.22


27.94 1.13
26.52 0.70
29.22 1.76
27.01 0.54
37.32 0.32
34.19 1.23
25.33 -
40.22 1.90


12.12 0.44
10.85 0.60
25.63 1.59
12.23 3.04
24.71 0.73
13.21 0.94
12.93 -
14.59 3.06


 T2
Mean SD
48.43 1.31
55.28 3.20
63.57 1.68
57.13 3.03
74.41 3.46
62.43 0.42
53.01 8.57
64.46 2.19

10.28 0.66
15.93 0.54
14.71 1.54
18.82 1.57
14.39 2.65
13.47 0.60
11.58 2.13
13.20 0.47


26.18 1.01
27.80 2.78
28.54 0.98
26.66 0.40
37.59 5.54
34.11 0.54
30.58 5.17
37.21 2.51


11.97 0.36
11.55 1.13
20.33 2.31
11.65 2.24
22.43 1.03
14.85 1.08
10.85 1.27
14.06 0.44