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Table 1 Influence of the initial density of Diplosoma listerianum colonies (D), site (S) of exposure and weeks since start of the experiment (W) on the recruitment of the hydrozoan Obelia sp. on the total tile surface area during 8 weeks of fouling community succession

From: The colonial ascidian Diplosoma listerianum enhances the occurrence of the hydrozoan Obelia sp. during early phases of succession

Source of variation

DFnumerator

DFdenominator

F

P

D

2

30

4.55

≤ 0.05

S

1

30

1.21

0.23

W

3

90

2.99

≤ 0.05

D × S

2

30

1.49

0.24

D × W

6

90

2.64

≤ 0.05

S × W

3

90

5.42

≤ 0.01

D × S × W

6

90

1.21

0.31

  1. Results from repeated-measures ANOVA