X=read.table('e:\\classes\\dynmod\\lab\\Rfiles\\ChlorellaGrowth.txt'); X=as.matrix(X); Light=X[,1]; rmax=X[,2]; par(cex=1.5,cex.main=0.9); plot(Light,rmax,xlab="Light intensity (uE/m2/s)", ylab="Maximum growth rate rmax (1/d)",pch=16); # xlab and ylab are x and y axis labels, pch is "plotting character" # cex is 'character expansion' - cex=1.5 increases symbol & label sizes by 50% # cex.main sets the character expansion for the main title of the plot title(main="Data from Fussmann et al. (2000) system"); fit=lm(rmax~Light); summary(fit); abline(fit); # Next we get the regression equation to 'display itself' on the graph c1=round(fit$coef[1],digits=3); # intercept c2=round(fit$coef[2],digits=3); # slope text(50,3,paste("rmax=",c1,"+",c2,"Light")); # Use ?round, ?text and ?paste to read about these commands # for working with plots