Figure legends
Fig. 1 Mean values (±SE) of total biomass of plants that
germinated in spring (GT1), late spring (GT2), summer (GT3) and late
summer (GT4) and harvested at different growth stages (growth period).
Fig. 2 Mean values (±SE) of the mass of various organs for
plants that germinated in spring (GT1), late spring (GT2), summer (GT3)
and late summer (GT4) and harvested at different growth stages
(I~III and EX for GT1). Different lowercase letters
indicate significant difference between growth stages within germination
treatment (GT), different uppercase letters indicate significant
difference between GT treatments for each stage (p <
0.05). The extra sampling (EX) for spring germinants (GT1) was taken
before the first time of GT1 sampling as a reference for comparisons.
Fig. 3 Mean values (±SE) of morphological traits for plants
that germinated in spring (GT1), late spring (GT2), summer (GT3) and
late summer (GT4) and harvested at different growth stages
(I~III). Different lowercase letters indicate
significant difference between growth stages within each germination
treatment (GT), different uppercase letters indicate significant
difference between GT treatments within each stage (p <
0.05).
Fig. 1 Mean total biomass (±SE) of plants that germinated in
spring (GT1), late spring (GT2), summer (GT3) and late summer (GT4) and
harvested at different growth stages (growth period).
Fig. 2 Mean values (±SE) of the mass of various organs for
plants that germinated in spring (GT1), late spring (GT2), summer (GT3)
and late summer (GT4) and harvested at different growth stages
(I~III and EX for GT1). Different lowercase letters
indicate significant difference between growth stages within germination
treatment (GT), different uppercase letters indicate significant
difference between GT treatments for each stage (p <
0.05). The extra sampling (EX) for spring germinants (GT1) was taken
before the first time of GT1 sampling as a reference for comparisons.
Fig. 3 Mean values (±SE) of morphological traits for individual
plants that germinated in spring (GT1), late spring (GT2), summer (GT3)
and late summer (GT4) and harvested at different growth stages
(I~III). Different lowercase letters indicate
significant difference between growth stages within each germination
treatment (GT), different uppercase letters indicate significant
difference between GT treatments within each stage (p <
0.05).