Table 2 Results of one-way ANOVA (factor season) for Abarenicola affinis abundance and biomass (per 314 cm2 core; n = 15), and thorax length (n = 19–31) in seagrass and unvegetated habitat, and results of one-way ANOVA (factor habitat) (n = 60 for abundance and biomass; n = 89/96 for thorax length, all seasons) (significant values in bold)
From: Lugworm (Abarenicola affinis) in seagrass and unvegetated habitats
Abarenicola affinis parameters | Seasonal comparison | Habitat comparison | |||||||
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Seagrass | Unvegetated | Â | |||||||
df | F | P | df | F | P | df | F | P | |
Abundance | 3 | 0.41 | 0.750 | 3 | 0.98 | 0.410 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.682 |
Thorax length (mm) | 3 | 1.63 | 0.190 | 3 | 0.82 | 0.489 | 1 | 101.37 | <0.001 |
Biomass (g AFDW) | 3 | 0.28 | 0.837 | 3 | 1.31 | 0.280 | 1 | 30.44 | <0.001 |