Table 2.

Results of the Whitney-Mann U test used to compare the germination energy of seeds collected from the droppings and control seeds (statistical difference set at p < 0.05)

Taxon	Z corrected	p	Sample size
Linum usitatissimum	− 2.745	0.006*	100
Ocimum basilicum	0.723	0.888	5
Plantago lanceolata	− 0.693	0.487	46
Plantago ovata	− 0.242	0.808	367
Plantago psyllium	− 0.854	0.392	331
Amaranthus albus	0.080	0.935	4
Nigella sativa	0.061	0.951	1
Brassica napus	− 1.374	0.169	3

*Statistically significant difference