Table 4. Mixed model analysis of variance and means of field history metrics of focal fields and surrounding fields from the past six years of management.
Field History Metric a | Focal Fields b | Surr. Fields b | DF | F | P |
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Years cont. corn c | 5.05 ± 0.99 (20) | 4.87 ± 0.65 (46) | 1, 45 | 0.30 | 0.59 |
Proportion corn d | 0.83 ± 0.03 (20) | 0.78 ± 0.03 (46) | 1, 36 | 1.79 | 0.19 |
Proportion S.I. use e | 0.26 ± 0.07 (18) | 0.22 ± 0.06 (37) | 1, 35 | 0.83 | 0.37 |
Proportion non-Bt f | 0.09 ± 0.03 (15) | 0.25 ± 0.05 (34) | 1, 31 | 4.50 | 0.04 |
Proportion Cry3Bb1 or mCry3A g | 0.29 ± 0.07 (14) | 0.11 ± 0.04 (33) | 1, 30 | 9.58 | 0.004 |
Proportion Cry34/35Ab1 h | 0.01 ± 0.01 (14) | 0.02 ± 0.01 (33) | 1, 30 | 0.88 | 0.36 |
Proportion Cry34/35Ab1 + Cry3 i | 0.61 ± 0.08 (14) | 0.62 ± 0.07 (33) | 1, 30 | 0.02 | 0.90 |
Proportion S.I. on Bt j | 0.24 ± 0.08 (16) | 0.20 ± 0.06 (34) | 1, 32 | 1.05 | 0.31 |
Proportion S.I. on non-Bt k | 0.01 ± 0.01 (17) | 0.03 ± 0.02 (37) | 1, 35 | 0.58 | 0.45 |
a Field history metrics are proportions of years taken from the most recent 6 years. S.I. indicates soil insecticide.
b Mean ± SE (N).
c Random factor: Location χ2 = 2.3, DF = 1, P = 0.06.
d Random factor: Location χ2 = 0.0, DF = 1, P = 0.00; Location × Field type χ2 = 1.9, DF = 1, P = 0.08.
e Random factor: Location χ2 = 7.4, DF = 1, P = 0.003.
f Random factor: Location χ2 = 3.1, DF = 1, P = 0.04.
g Random factor: Location χ2 = 6.7, DF = 1, P = 0.005.
h Random factor: Location χ2 = 9.5, DF = 1, P = 0.002.
i Random factor: Location χ2 = 6.5, DF = 1, P = 0.005.
j Random factor: Location χ2 = 7.0, DF = 1, P = 0.004.
k Random factor: Location χ2 = 1.3, DF = 1, P = 0.13.