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Table 1 Univariate analyses of variance (ANOVA) of number of species (S), number of individuals (N), and Shannon diversity index (H′) (n = 5)

From: Effects of macroalgal identity on epifaunal assemblages: native species versus the invasive species Sargassum muticum

Source

df

S

N

H′

F

P

F

P

F

P

T

2

0.364

0.713

6.534

0.358

1.272

0.373

S

2

1.410

0.342

0.099

0.913

1.126

0.435

H

2

0.172

0.849

0.667

0.610

0.102

0.905

T × S

4

3.141

0.079

0.604

0.671

1.358

0.329

T × H

4

1.785

0.225

0.945

0.486

3.269

0.072

S × H

4

1.433

0.307

1.126

0.409

1.415

0.313

T × S × H

8

1.345

0.229

2.777

0.008

1.987

0.055

Res

108

      

Total

134

      

Cochran’s C test

 

C = 0.7170 (P < 0.01)

C = 0.1699 (P < 0.05)

C = 0.1513 (not significant)

Transformation

 

Ln(x)

Sqrt(x + 1)

None

  1. Time (3 levels, random, orthogonal), Site (3 levels, fixed orthogonal), and Habitat (3 levels, fixed, orthogonal)
  2. Time = T, Site = S, Habitat = H