Supplement1.The Effects of Individual Mesos Components Onoverall Plant Quality and Mineral

Supplement1.The effects of individual mesos components onoverall plant quality and mineral status in plant tissues of‘Indian Summer’

Treatment
(design points) / Mesos components (×MS) / Overallmean qualityscore / Macronutrientsin shoots (%) / Micronutrientsin shoots (ppm)
CaCl2 / MgSO4 / KH2PO4 / C / N / P / K / Ca / Mg / Fe / Mn / Zn / Cu
MS (28 and 29) / 1.00 / 1.00 / 1.00 / 1.13d / 43.17 / 4.05 / 0.09 / 0.90 / 0.13 / 0.04 / 49.0 / 45.0 / 29.6 / 4.7
Low Ca (22) / 0.50 / 1.00 / 1.00 / 1.67bc / 44.44 / 4.39 / 0.09 / 0.92 / 0.09 / 0.04 / 53.0 / 50.0 / 27.6 / 4.8
Low Mg (23) / 1.00 / 0.50 / 1.00 / 1.33cd / 42.91 / 4.16 / 0.09 / 0.91 / 0.14 / 0.03 / 43.0 / 48.0 / 26.6 / 5.4
Low P (24) / 1.00 / 1.00 / 0.50 / 1.00d / 43.60 / 4.64 / 0.08 / 0.94 / 0.16 / 0.05 / 69.0 / 51.0 / 34.0 / 5.3
Double Ca (25) / 2.00 / 1.00 / 1.00 / 1.42bcd / 42.43 / 3.64 / 0.08 / 1.10 / 0.28 / 0.05 / 47.0 / 33.0 / 32.6 / 4.9
Double Mg (26) / 1.00 / 2.00 / 1.00 / 1.17cd / 43.33 / 3.88 / 0.11 / 1.22 / 0.15 / 0.10 / 79.0 / 60.0 / 41.0 / 7.1
Double P (27) / 1.00 / 1.00 / 2.00 / 1.92b / 42.80 / 3.45 / 0.12 / 1.09 / 0.14 / 0.05 / 37.0 / 37.0 / 26.7 / 4.6
High mesos formula 1
(8 and 9) / 1.75 / 2.44 / 3.00 / 2.42a / 42.06 / 3.62 / 0.18 / 1.34 / 0.25 / 0.12 / 47.0 / 55.0 / 31.0 / 5.35
High mesos formula 2
(11 and 14) / 3.00 / 1.75 / 1.75 / 2.67a / 41.24 / 3.25 / 0.10 / 1.19 / 0.45 / 0.08 / 40.0 / 43.0 / 32.1 / 5.5
Highest all mesos (13) / 3.00 / 3.00 / 3.00 / 2.67a / 40.28 / 3.25 / 0.17 / 1.36 / 0.45 / 0.14 / 41.0 / 64.0 / 32.9 / 5.3

Mean quality scores with the same letter do not differ significantly at p<0.05 from LSD (least significant difference)