Table 4.
Results of Egger’s regression and trim-and-fill analysis of residuals from the meta-analytic model (residuals generated in MCMCglmm)
| Egger’s regression | Trim and fill | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Est. | SE | t-value (d.f.) | P value | Missing studies | SE | P value | |||
| LO | RO | LO | RO | LO | RO | |||||
| Survival | ||||||||||
| Phylo | − 0.320 | 0.210 | − 1.525 (50) | 0.134 | 4 | 3 | 4.535 | 2.828 | – | 0.063 |
| Non-phylo | − 0.309 | 0.210 | − 1.471 (49) | 0.148 | 4 | 3 | 4.559 | 2.828 | – | 0.063 |
| Reproduction | ||||||||||
| Phylo | 0.088 | 0.263 | 0.335 (78) | 0.738 | 2 | 0 | 5.413 | 1.414 | – | 0.500 |
| Non-phylo | 0.125 | 0.266 | 0.471 (78) | 0.639 | 1 | 0 | 5.357 | 1.414 | – | 0.500 |
| Immune trait exp. | ||||||||||
| Phylo | 0.908 | 0.052 | 1.731 (52) | 0.089 | 9 | 0 | 4.849 | 1.414 | – | 0.500 |
| Non-phylo | 0.931 | 0.523 | 1.771 (52) | 0.082 | 11 | 0 | 4.854 | 1.414 | – | 0.500 |
| Morphology | ||||||||||
| Phylo | 0.754 | 0.397 | 1.874 (29) | 0.068 | 5 | 1 | 3.707 | 2.000 | – | 0.250 |
| Non-phylo | 0.803 | 0.407 | 1.974 (29) | 0.058 | 4 | 2 | 3.681 | 2.450 | – | 0.125 |
| Development time | ||||||||||
| Phylo | − 0.113 | 1.421 | − 0.079 (16) | 0.938 | 0 | 0 | 2.669 | 1.414 | – | 0.500 |
| Non-phylo | 0.203 | 1.490 | 0.136 (16) | 0.893 | 2 | 1 | 0.035 | 2.000 | – | 0.250 |