Table 5. Statistic of the F-test summary of site index curves for C. japonica in Gyeongsang-do and site index curves for C. japonica in Jeolla-do.

Site Index range	Mean*		Variance*		F-value	P-value
	α	β	α	β
Site Index 12	13.44	12.90	8.19	3.82	2.1420	0.0060
Site Index 14	15.68	15.05	11.14	5.20
Site Index 16	17.92	17.20	14.56	6.80
Site Index 12 under stand age	10.03	10.54	1.26	0.73	1.7266	0.1592
Site Index 14 under stand age	11.70	12.29	1.72	0.99
Site Index 16 under stand age	13.37	14.05	2.24	1.30
Site Index 12 over stand age	15.20	14.11	2.79	1.14	2.4571	0.0091
Site Index 14 over stand age	17.73	16.47	3.80	1.55
Site Index 16 over stand age	20.27	18.82	4.96	2.02

Note: α is Gyeongsang-do and β is Jeolla-do.