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Table 2 Statistical results of the one-way ANOVA test examining the differences on biological properties between both seagrass species

From: Role of two contrasting ecosystem engineers (Zostera noltii and Cymodocea nodosa) on the food intake rate of Cerastoderma edule

Source of variation

DF

SS

F

p

Seagrass properties

 Above-ground biomass

1

2386

0.81

0.373

 Below-ground biomass

1

216464

40.60

<0.0001

 Shoot density

1

789540406

80.63

<0.0001

 LAI

1

0.07

0.07

0.789

 Leaf length

1

2208

81.4

<0.0001

 Leaf width

1

62.63

421.9

<0.0001

 Leaf per shoot

1

4.47

20.57

<0.0001

  1. Significance level (α) was set at 0.05 of probability