{"id":"W6921928966","doi":"10.1139/cjps2010-035","title":"Structural equation modeling in the plant sciences: An example using yield components in oat","year":2011,"lang":"en","type":"article","venue":"BioOne Complete (BioOne)","topic":"Genetics and Plant Breeding","field":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences","cited_by":0,"is_retracted":false,"has_abstract":true,"ca_institutions":"","funders":"","keywords":"Structural equation modeling; Path analysis (statistics); Seeding; Univariate; Latent variable; Plant density; Panicle; Yield (engineering); Variable (mathematics)","routes":{"ca_aff":false,"ca_fund":false,"ca_venue":false,"about_ca":true,"invisible_to_affiliation_only":true},"retraction":null,"screen":{"n_in":2,"stratum":"about_only","weight":3321.24,"opus":{"tier":"T1","genre":"conceptual","about_ca":false,"confidence":"medium","reason":"Tutorial introducing plant scientists to structural equation modeling, reviewing its principles and offering guidelines on when it is appropriate; the oat field trial is an illustrative vehicle and the object is statistical practice in a research community."},"gpt":{"tier":"OUT","genre":"empirical","about_ca":false,"confidence":"high","reason":"Structural equation modeling is used to analyze oat yield, so the method is not the object of study."},"grok":{"tier":"T1","genre":"empirical","about_ca":false,"confidence":"medium","reason":"Primary aim is introducing SEM as statistical practice for plant scientists, with guidelines on when SEM is appropriate."}}}