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. 2013 Dec 23;8(12):e85601. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0085601

Table 5. Means and 95% confidence intervals of the posterior distribution of linear (β) and quadratic (γ) parameters in analyses of combined pollination success calculated with the observed Ave. X/Ave. Y.

β
γ
Traits Mean SD 2.5% 97.5% Mean SD 2.5% 97.5%
Swallowtail butterflies
Tepal color 2.157 1.815 -1.145 6.099 -2.999 2.832 -9.876 1.186
Scent intensity -14.286 9.937 -38.232 0.178 -21.111 11.619 -49.508 -3.828
Corolla direction 0.002 0.335 -0.630 0.685 -1.253 0.362 -2.029 -0.612
Stem height 0.386 0.292 -0.174 0.945 0.028 0.240 -0.472 0.488
ASD -0.678 0.240 -1.083 -0.303 0.339 0.123 0.098 0.591
Hawkmoths
Tepal color 1.357 0.840 -0.15 3.166 0.187 0.554 -0.887 1.262
Scent intensity -0.124 0.802 -1.676 1.417 -0.192 0.355 -0.956 0.463
Corolla direction -0.271 0.226 -0.701 0.176 -0.268 0.188 -0.669 0.056
Stem height 0.041 0.266 -0.471 0.572 -0.244 0.193 -0.633 0.114
ASD -0.208 0.216 -0.619 0.217 0.021 0.158 -0.304 0.321

All experimental flowers (swallowtail butterfly-pollination, N = 288, hawkmoth-pollination, N = 248) were analyzed to evaluate the selection through the combined pollination success. Bold values are the effects of the parameters classified into groups of [negative] or [positive].