Table 4.

MANCOVA results and standardized canonical coefficients for the allocation of reproduction over time

Source of variation	Pillai’s trace (F)	df	P	Canonical variates			Standardized canonical coefficients
				Variate no.	% variation	P	Age at first oviposition	Early reproduction	Residual reproduction
Pop	2.18	9, 153	0.0265	1	66.8	0.0262	0.42	0.57	0.88
				2	28.7	0.1597	0.54	0.51	−0.58
				3	4.5	0.3352	0.77	−0.67	0.31
Northern vs. southern	2.35	3, 49	0.0839	1	100	0.0839	0.16	0.03	1.09
BL vs. FM	1.09	3, 49	0.3641	1	100	0.3641	0.88	0.32	0.69
BL vs. TA	3.65	3, 49	0.0188	1	100	0.0188	0.14	0.38	1.01
BL vs. VA	3.78	3, 49	0.0163	1	100	0.0163	0.60	0.72	0.60
FM vs. TA	1.36	3, 49	0.2660	1	100	0.2660	−0.34	0.29	0.86
FM vs. VA	0.72	3, 49	0.5425	1	100	0.5425	0.02	0.99	0.25
TA vs. VA	2.02	3, 49	0.1234	1	100	0.1234	0.40	0.18	−0.85
Initial bloodmeal size	0.10	3, 36	0.9607	1	100	0.9607	−0.50	0.17	0.94
Wing length	0.99	3, 36	0.4106	1	100	0.4106	−0.19	−0.30	1.05
Date of initial bloodmeal	3.38	3, 36	0.0287	1	100	0.0287	−0.57	0.17	−0.88

Multivariate pairwise contrasts of populations were made with significance at experimentwise α = 0.10 (sequential Bonferroni correction, six comparisons). Significant effects and pairwise comparisons are indicated in bold.