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Table 3 Two-way repeated measures ANOVA showing the effect and interactions among intermolt period of juveniles at successive molts (dependent variable) (RM), diet (3–24 % protein content) and population (Mar Chiquita, San Antonio and Riacho San Jose) (independent factors)

From: Effect of different protein supply on growth of three populations of a crab adapted to low energy diets

Effect

SS

df

MS

F

p

Diet (1)

6105.5

4

1526.4

6.81

***

Population (2)

289.9

2

145.0

0.64

ns

1 × 2

749.7

8

93.7

0.41

ns

Error

14,339.7

64

224.1

  

RM (3)

8425.6

1

8425.6

85.58

***

1 × 3

109.6

4

27.4

0.27

ns

2 × 3

530.6

2

265.3

2.63

ns

1 × 2 × 3

368.2

8

46.0

0.45

ns

Error

6451.2

64

100.8

  
  1. ns non-significant, df degree of freedom
  2. Significant P values: *** P < 0.001, ** <0.01