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Table 2 Asymptotic test to compare the coefficients of the estimated logistic curves using maximum likelihood to the proportion of mature females and males

From: Reproductive traits of the small Patagonian octopus Octopus tehuelchus

 

H 0: L 50,1 = L 50,2; c 1 = c 2

H 0: c 1 = c 2

H 0: L 50,1 = L 50,2

SAB–EF

 Female

P = 0.079

P = 0.45

P = 0.075

 Male

P < 0.0001 (**)

P = 0.0002 (**)

P = 0.0001 (**)

SAB–IL

 Female

P < 0.0001 (**)

P < 0.0001 (**)

P = 0.006 (**)

 Male

P = 0.025 (*)

P = 0.024 (*)

P = 0.861

EF–IL

 Female

P < 0.0001 (**)

P = 0.302

P = 0.0001 (**)

 Male

P < 0.0001 (**)

P = 0.184

P < 0.0001 (**)

  1. * Significant differences