Statistically significant redistribution of label was noted for April-fixed assimilate, from the shoot into the old rhizome and new ramet compartments, and marginally significant redistribution for May-fixed assimilate ( Table 5 , Compartment * Harvest), but the magnitude of redistribution was small compared to the pronounced seasonal changes in dominant sink location ( Figure 4 , horizontal vs. vertical comparisons).
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Interactions between developmental phenology, carbon movement, and storage constrain demography in the understory clonal herb <i>Podophyllum peltatum</i> L.
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The demographic status of the current year’s shoot (1989, V or S) was a significant factor in how assimilate was distributed among compartments only for April-fixed assimilate; it was of marginal significance for May-fixed and non-significant for June-fixed assimilate.