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. 2016 Aug 23;11(8):e0160409. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160409

Table 1. Effect of age on USV in AFR pups.

a. USV number
Group      Age Results of time comparison Results of overall time comparison
F(1,690) P F(4,690) P
AFR    P1 vs.P3 2.43 0.1198 3.02 0.0173*
              P1 vs.P7 5.02 0.0254 *
              P1 vs.P8 9.45 0.0022 **
              P1 vs.P14 0.38 0.5352
              P3 vs.P7 0.47 0.4952
              P3 vs.P8 2.33 0.1270
              P3 vs.P14 0.88 0.3490
              P7 vs.P8 0.72 0.3951
              P7 vs.P14 2.62 0.1058
              P8 vs.P14 6.04 0.0142 *
b. USV frequency
Group      Age Results of time comparison Results of overall time comparison
F(1,690) P F(4,690) P
AFR    P1 vs.P3 3.04 0.0821 3.53 0.0076**
              P1 vs.P7 9.74 0.0019**
              P1 vs.P8 5.49 0.0196*
              P1 vs.P14 1.87 0.1724
              P3 vs.P7 4.29 0.0388 *
              P3 vs.P8 0.75 0.3878
              P3 vs.P14 0.29 0.5900
              P7 vs.P8 1.67 0.1968
              P7 vs.P14 7.06 0.0082 **
              P8 vs.P14 2.07 0.1507
c. USV duration
Group      Age Results of time comparison Results of overall time comparison
F(1,690) P F(1,690)
AFR    P1 vs.P3 1.39 0.2394 1.60 0.1738
              P1 vs.P7 2.33 0.1277
              P1 vs.P8 4.94 0.0266*
              P1 vs.P14 0.13 0.7175
              P3 vs.P7 0.12 0.7283
              P3 vs.P8 1.11 0.2921
              P3 vs.P14 0.66 0.4151
              P7 vs.P8 0.50 0.4783
              P7 vs.P14 1.35 0.2452
              P8 vs.P14 3.47 0.628

*P<0.05

** P<0.01