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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 4 The soluble sugar content in different parts of bamboo shoots (%)

From: Seasonal changes of endogenous soluble sugar and starch in different developmental stages of Fargesia yunnanensis

Internode

Portions

Soluble sugar

Starch

5

Top

0.476 ± 0.052a

0.670 ± 0.067a

Middle

0.428 ± 0.039a

0.720 ± 0.082ab

Bottom

0.490 ± 0.050a

0.880 ± 0.062b

Means

0.465 ± 0.061A

0.756 ± 0.193B

3

Top

0.608 ± 0.052a

0.674 ± 0.104a

Middle

0.526 ± 0.067a

0.583 ± 0.061a

Bottom

0.526 ± 0.066a

0.534 ± 0.064a

Means

0.553 ± 0.073B

0.597 ± 0.116A

1

Top

0.913 ± 0.105a

0.610 ± 0.079a

Middle

0.828 ± 0.067a

0.519 ± 0.063a

Bottom

0.731 ± 0.077a

0.548 ± 0.053a

Means

0.824 ± 0.113C

0.553 ± 0.085A

M1

Top

1.114 ± 0.071a

0.682 ± 0.088b

Middle

1.009 ± 0.057a

0.502 ± 0.065a

Bottom

0.975 ± 0.075a

0.455 ± 0.063a

Means

1.033 ± 0.095D

0.546 ± 0.109A

  1. Means followed by the same letter in the same column are not significantly different at 0.05 probabilities. Values presented are mean ± standard deviation