Table 5. Pairwise test results on the significant effect of algal structure in the cryptic species composition for adults on Fucus spiralis and on the significant interaction of algal structure and month for juveniles on Fucus spiralis and for both stages on Fucus vesiculosus.
Fucus spiralis | F | P value | P adjusted | ||||
Adults | |||||||
Receptacula vs thalli | 3.73 | 0.049 | 0.14 | ||||
Receptacula vs non-fertile tips | 4.80 | 0.024 | 0.072 | ||||
Thalli vs non-fertile tips | 0.175 | 0.98 | 1.00 | ||||
November | April | ||||||
Fucus spiralis | F | P value | P adjusted | F | P value | P adjusted | |
Juveniles | |||||||
Receptacula vs thalli | 24.56 | 0.0003 | 0.0045 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Receptacula vs non-fertile tips | 10.49 | 0.0036 | 0.054 | 0.44 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Thalli vs non-fertile tips | 5.57 | 0.0005 | 0.0075 | 2.66 | 0.11 | 1.00 | |
Fucus vesiculosus | |||||||
Adults | |||||||
Receptacula vs thalli | 43.35 | 0.0001 | 0.0015 | 0.68 | 0.53 | 1.00 | |
Receptacula vs bladders | 4.16 | 0.008 | 0.12 | 0.01 | 0.64 | 1.00 | |
Thalli vs bladders | 43.88 | 0.0001 | 0.0015 | 0.75 | 0.46 | 1.00 | |
Juveniles | |||||||
Receptacula vs thalli | 60.79 | 0.0001 | 0.0015 | 0.05 | 0.91 | 1.00 | |
Receptacula vs bladders | 4.57 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 1.13 | 0.24 | 1.00 | |
Thalli vs bladders | 27.61 | 0.0001 | 0.0015 | 1.47 | 0.33 | 1.00 |