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Table 3 Three-way ANOVA showing the effect and interactions between the dependent variable, duration of receptivity, with respect to the independent factors: type of female, presence of males, and study area

From: Receptivity of female Neohelice granulata (Brachyura, Varunidae): different strategies to maximize their reproductive success in contrasting habitats

Effect

SS

Degree of freedom

MS

F

P

Intercept

5,619.262

1

5,619.262

1,218.410

***

1. Type of female

1,291.111

1

1,291.111

279.948

***

2. Presence of males

2.560

1

2.560

0.555

ns

3. Study area

333.352

1

333.352

72.280

***

1 × 2

1.197

1

1.197

0.259

ns

1 × 3

114.206

1

114.206

24.763

***

2 × 3

9.445

1

9.445

2.048

ns

1 × 2 × 3

7.144

1

7.141

1.549

ns

Error

820.930

178

4.612

  
  1. Significant P values: *** P < 0.001, ns non-significant