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. 2007 Jan 2;274(1611):853–860. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.0080

Table 1.

Status-specific phenotypic plasticity in sperm mobility. (Fluctuations in sperm mobility of individual males in the four social phenotypes. Likelihood ratio tests (LRT) were used to assess the significance of each random effect.)

social phenotype term N variance component s.e. LRT (G statistic) p
DD male 15 0.63 0.26 45.36 <0.0001
DD male×measurement 0.00 0.04 0.00 1.0
Ds male 15 0.19 0.10 12.20 0.0004
Ds male×measurement 0.00 0.05 0.00 1.0
sD male 14 0.06 0.05 4.10 0.04
sD male×measurement 0.08 0.05 0.00 1.0
ss male 15 0.32 0.16 17.70 <0.0001
ss male×measurement 0.01 0.06 0.00 1.0