Table 3.
Statistic results for Calanus finmarchicus fitness parameters significantly affected by treatment or time of exposure. For each parameter, a two way-ANOVA was performed using P<0.05 as significance cutoff.
| Factor | June | July | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| df | MS | F | p | df | MS | F | p | ||
| Fecal pellets | Treatment | 2 | 1807 | 25.16 | < 0.0001 | 2 | 247.6 | 2.53 | 0.0818 |
| Time | 6 | 1940 | 27.01 | < 0.0001 | 6 | 2136 | 21.89 | <0.0001 | |
| TxT | 12 | 187.9 | 2.61 | 0.0031 | 12 | 262.9 | 2.69 | 0.0022 | |
| Egg production daily | Treatment | 2 | 70.48 | 1.98 | 0.1409 | 2 | 168.7 | 1.70 | 0.1847 |
| Time | 6 | 211.4 | 5.94 | < 0.0001 | 6 | 3868 | 39.07 | < 0.0001 | |
| TxT | 12 | 36.18 | 1.01 | 0.4347 | 12 | 163.7 | 1.65 | 0.0801 | |
| Egg viability | Treatment | 2 | 9635 | 8.92 | 0.0003 | 2 | 45141 | 58.69 | < 0.0001 |
| Time | 6 | 4247 | 3.93 | 0.0015 | 6 | 13820 | 17.97 | < 0.0001 | |
| TxT | 12 | 2142 | 1.98 | 0.0336 | 12 | 602.8 | 0.78 | 0.6664 | |
Treatment: C (Rhodomonas sp.) LD and HD (A. fundyense); Time, 7-days; TxT: interaction between treatment and time; df, degree of freedom; MS, mean of squares; F, F ratio; P, probability. Statistically significant effect of factor is boldfaced.