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. 2012 Dec 27;183(5):685–697. doi: 10.1007/s00360-012-0731-2

Table 4.

Summary of results of ANOVAs for the effects of age and diet on activities of pancreatic enzymes in zebra finch nestlings (trial 4)

Age Diet
F p F p
Mass-specific amylase activity 0.63 0.54 4.78 0.034
Summed amylase activity 7.90 0.0012 12.30 0.0011
Mass-specific trypsin activity 0.76 0.39 3.93 0.06
Summed trypsin activity 9.75 0.0050 9.98 0.0046
Mass-specific chymotrypsin activity 15.61 0.0007 1.74 0.20
Summed chymotrypsin activity 2.61 0.12 4.00 0.058
A/T 2.10 0.16 0.02 0.88
A/C 5.29 0.031 0.23 0.63

df: for age 2, 42 (mass-specific and summed amylase), or 1, 22 (other variables); for diet 1, 42 (mass-specific and summed amylase), or 1, 22 (other variables)