Table 3.
Effects of time (T; pre- or post-baiting), treatment (B; baited or unbaited), and time x treatment interactions on the short-term responses of dingoes, foxes, cats and goannas to lethal dingo control events (E) where post-baiting surveys were conducted within four months of dingo-control (mean = 51 days)
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Dingo |
Fox |
Cat |
Goanna |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | df | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p |
| E |
18 (14) |
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| T |
1 |
14.37 |
0.0013 |
0.39 |
0.5424 |
3.91 |
0.0636 |
0.07 |
0.7893 |
| T × E* |
18 (14) |
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|
|
| B |
1 |
46.01 |
0.0001 |
2.22 |
0.1580 |
0.92 |
0.3504 |
0.52 |
0.4818 |
| B × E* |
18 (14) |
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|
| T × B |
1 |
0.12 |
0.7315 |
0.33 |
0.5755 |
0.31 |
0.5829 |
2.41 |
0.1381 |
| T × B × E* | 18 (14) | ||||||||
* = Error terms (with adjusted values for those of foxes in parentheses). See Table 4 for mean PTI values and sample sizes used in these analyses.