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. 2011 Jan 18;6(1):e16233. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016233

Table 1. Mixed model nested analyses of variance for egg-to-adult viability and adult male and female viability.

Trait Source of variance df F value P value
Egg-to-adult viability Sire1a 35 1.62 0.044
Dam (Sire) 66 1.91 ≪0.001
Residual 1756
Adult male viability Sire1b 35 1.85 0.017
Dam (Sire) 62 2.21 ≪0.001
Residual 616
Adult female viability Sire1c 35 1.30 0.18
Dam (Sire) 61 2.22 ≪0.001
Residual 555
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Satterthwaite's approximation of the error term to account for unequal sample sizes of offspring within sire (denominator's degrees of freedom, a: 70.32, b: 64.24, c: 61.89).