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Table 3 The effect of LARVAE and DAY on the general tendency of Drosophila larval aggregation (|Δpl|) under three environmental conditions. Analysis of variance for the effect of LARVAE and DAY on Drosophila larval distribution between food patches in three different larval environments (F-C, F-F or C-C).

From: Clash of kingdoms or why Drosophila larvae positively respond to fungal competitors

Larval environment

Explanatory variable

d.f.

Mean square

F-value

P

F-C

LARVAE

1

0.2120

2.63

0.1154

 

DAY

3

0.0931

1.15

0.3433

 

Error

30

0.0807

  

F-F

LARVAE

1

0.0682

1.03

0.3177

 

DAY

3

0.1132

1.71

0.1855

 

Error

30

0.0661

  

C-C

LARVAE

1

0.0329

0.66

0.4236

 

DAY

3

0.2090

4.18

0.4998

 

Error

30

0.0400

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