Table 1.

F values for alpha diversity metrics for dams and offspring.

	Alpha Diversity Metric	Treatment	Dose/Age	Interaction
Dam	Pielou’s Evenness	F(1,4)=0.05242, p=0.8285	F(2.350,8.618)=1.223, p=0.3484	F(3,11)=1.135, p=0.3776
	Shannon’s Index	F(1,4)=0.01303, p=0.9146	F(1.964,7.202)=0.8796, p=0.4534	F(3,11)=0.7716, p=0.5337
	Simpson’s Index	F(1,4)=0.0007879, p=0.9790	F(2.123,7.786)=1.546, p=0.2733	F(3,11)=0.8077, p=0.5155
Offspring	Pielou’s Evenness	F(1,55)=0.2744, p=0.6025	F(3.158,72.61)=1.991, p=0.1198	F(4,92)=2.259, p=0.0687
	Shannon’s Index	F(1,55)=3.264, p=0.0763	F(3.086,70.97)=2.451, p=0.0688	F(4,92)=3.152, p=0.0178*
	Simpson’s Index	F(1,55)=2.470, p=0.1218	F(3.387,77.90)=1.366, p=0.2573	F(4,92)=2.263, p=0.0683

^*= significant at p<0.05.