Table 5.
F statistics and p values from the ANOVAs to examine for urban-rural differences, the effects of adjacent hard surface, and their interaction on three scores and two measures of wildlife richness
Hedge structure score | Wildlife food score | Animal diversity score | Number of invertebrate groups | Number of woody species | |||||||
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df1 | F | P | F | P | F | P | F | P | F | P | |
Urban/Rural (UR) | 1 | 21.33 | <0.001 | 14.96 | <0.001 | 0.47 | 0.491 | 0.97 | 0.324 | 0.25 | 0.618 |
Hard surfaces (H) | 2 | 16.04 | <0.001 | 8.57 | <0.001 | 19.47 | <0.001 | 10.06 | <0.001 | 8.04 | <0.001 |
UR*H | 2 | 1.31 | 0.269 | 1.85 | 0.158 | 7.19 | 0.001 | 0.76 | 0.469 | 2.26 | 0.104 |
Numerator degrees of freedom as shown (df1), denominator d.f. ranged from 2691 to 2885