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Table 1 Spatial and temporal difference in biomass of plant materials and macrodetritus

From: Associations between macrobenthos and invasive cordgrass, Spartina anglica, in the Danish Wadden Sea

 

Time

Station

Live above-ground

9 > (3, 1, 5); 5 > (3,1)

G > E, F; E > F

Dead above-ground

NS

G > (E, F); E > F

Live below-ground

9 > (3, 1, 5)

(G, E) > F

Dead below-ground

NS

E > (F, G); G > F

Detritus

(1, 3) > 5; 1 > 9

(D, F, E) > (A, B, C, G); G > (A, B, C); C > A

  1. Logarithm-transformed data were analysed by two-way ANOVA with a posteriori Holm-Sidak tests. Significance level was P ≤ 0.01. “>” represented significantly greater, while the comma means no significant difference. The sampling month is indicated by month number
  2. NS no significant difference