Table 6. Simple correlation coefficients between diameter branch under the terminal bud and shoot characteristics.

	Wight of shoots of a tree	Number of shoots of a tree	Shoot length	Shoot weight	Number of total branch of a tree
Wight of shoots of a tree	1	0.673**	0.410**	0.386**	0.459**
Number of shoots of a tree		1	0.071	−0.336**	0.719**
Shoot length			1	0.510**	0.034
Shoot weight				1	−0.281**
Number of total branch of a tree					1

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level.