Table 2 Palaemon macrodactylus: Two-level nested ANOVA evaluating differences in volume, dry weight and elemental composition of eggs stage I, and dry weight and elemental composition of larvae stage I among type of female and brood or hatch, nested within type of female
Biomass parameters | Factor | SS | df | MS | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Egg volume | Female type | 0.0055 | 2 | 0.0027 | 51.08** |
Brood (female type) | 0.0006 | 12 | 0.00005 | 0.72 | |
Error | 0.0102 | 135 | 0.00007 | ||
Egg dry weight | Female type | 0.0017 | 1 | 0.0017 | 59.17** |
Brood (female type) | 0.0002 | 8 | 0.00002 | 17.15** | |
Error | 0.00003 | 20 | 0.000002 | ||
Egg carbon content | Female type | 4,919 | 1 | 4,919 | 5.37* |
Brood (female type) | 7,327 | 8 | 916 | 2.50* | |
Error | 7,336 | 20 | 367 | ||
Egg nitrogen content | Female type | 25.9 | 1 | 25.9 | 0.58 |
Brood (female type) | 354 | 8 | 44.3 | 10.31** | |
Error | 85.8 | 20 | 4.3 | ||
Larval dry weight | Female type | 0.0008 | 2 | 0.0004 | 7.94* |
Hatch (female type) | 0.0006 | 12 | 0.00005 | 40.19** | |
Error | 0.00004 | 30 | 0.00001 | ||
Larval carbon content | Female type | 5,386 | 2 | 2,693 | 5.50* |
Hatch (female type) | 5,875 | 12 | 490 | 27.0** | |
Error | 545 | 30 | 18 | ||
Larval nitrogen content | Female type | 931.2 | 2 | 465.6 | 29.84** |
Hatch (female type) | 187.2 | 12 | 15.6 | 10.9** | |
Error | 43.1 | 30 | 1.4 |