Table 6.
The effect of age on female G. bimaculatus preference for four male song traits
Trial | ANOVA | t test | ||||
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df | F | P | df | t | P | |
BW | 2.16 | 0.59 | 0.57 | 13 | −0.33 | 0.75 |
DC | 2.16 | 0.16 | 0.85 | 12 | −1.39 | 0.19 |
FQ | 2.16 | 0.21 | 0.81 | 12 | 0.16 | 0.88 |
SP | 2.16 | 1.59 | 0.23 | 10 | −1.36 | 0.20 |
Repeated measures ANOVA results for females completing four different trials at age 10, 20 and 30 days and paired t tests conducted on preference for the two age goups; age 10 days and final age. Final age is defined as the last trial completed successfully before the female died