Table 1.
Summary of analysis of the number of circulating haemocytes in an experiment involving four host genotypes of D. magna. The effects tested were parasite (exposed or not), time post-exposure and host genotype.
| number of haemocytes | d.f. | F | p | % var a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| time | 3 | 2.18 | 0.09 | 2.19 |
| parasite | 1 | 61.31 | <0.0001 | 20.57 |
| genotype | 3 | 11.13 | <0.0001 | 11.2 |
| time × parasite | 3 | 1.82 | 0.14 | 1.84 |
| time × genotype | 9 | 1.09 | 0.37 | 3.29 |
| parasite × genotype | 3 | 4.02 | <0.01 | 4.05 |
| time × parasite × genotype | 9 | 1.05 | 0.40 | 3.18 |
| error | 160 | 53.69 |
aPercentage of the total variance explained by each term in the full model.