Table 3.1. Tests for each response variable for each comparison. P< 0.05 are in bold.
Factor = standardizing factor (biomass or worker number).
Mortality
Controls |
ANOVA |
Species |
Fι,26=5.66 F,.26=1.91 Fi,26=1 .44 |
p=0.0250 p=0.1792 |
Competition (RCA-RIFA) |
ANOVA |
Factor |
Fι,14=2.10 |
p=0.1696 |
Mealworm consumed___________________________________________________ | ||||
Controls |
ANOVA |
Species |
Fu7=2∙37 Fu7=0,56 |
p=0.1357 |
_________Competition_________ |
Wilcoxon |
Factor |
Zι=l.OO |
p=0∙3184 |
Sugar water consumed____________________________________________________ | ||||
Controls |
ANOVA |
Species |
Fu6=5.72 Fu6=0.52 Fi,26=0.02 |
p=0.0243 p=0.4777 p=0.9014 |
_________Competition_________ |
ANOVA |
Factor |
F 1,14=0.26 |
p=0.6175 |
Mealworm total recruitment____________________________________________________ | ||||
Controls |
ANOVA |
Species |
Fi,27-6∙81 Fi 27=4.72 Fl,27=l-50 |
p=0.0146 p=0.2317 |
Competition (RCA-RIFA) |
ANOVA |
Factor |
Fι,i4=0.11 |
p=0.7409 p=0.0044 |
Sugar water total recruitment_____________________________________________________ | ||||
Controls |
ANOVA |
Species |
Fι,27=0.29 Fι,27=0.002 Fi ,27=0.03____ |
p=0.2917 p=0.0024 |
Competition (RCA-RIFA) |
ANOVA |
Factor |
Fι,14=0.04 |
p=0.8484 p=0.0007 |
Mealworm recruitment time | ||||
Controls |
Wilcoxon |
Species |
Zι=3.63 |
p=0∙0003 |
Competition (RCA-RIFA) |
Wilcoxon |
Factor |
Zι=0.37 |
p=0.7120 p=0.0019 |
Sugar water recruitment time | ||||
Controls |
Wilcoxon |
Species |
Z]=2.68 |
p=0.0074 |
Competition (RCA-RIFA) |
Wilcoxon |
Factor |
Z1=-0.37 Zi5=-36.00 |
p=0.7101 p=0.0024 |
Total ants fighting | ||||
Competition (RCA-RIFA) |
ANOVA |
Factor |
Fι,i4=l.08 |
p=0.3159 p<0.0001 |
Total ants in other nest box | ||||
Competition (RCA-RIFA) |
Wilcoxon |
Factor |
Z1=-1.19 Z7= 18.00 |
p=0∙2330 p=0.0078 |
Final bait control | ||||
Competition |
Binomial |
Species |
p=0.0327 |
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