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Table 3 Statistics of neonate production

From: Longevity of Daphnia and the attenuation of stress responses by melatonin

 

Factor

df

Deviance

Residual deviance

p

Subitaneous eggs

Clutch (C)

2, 21

64.4

30.7

< 0.001

 

Melatonin (M)

1, 20

3.38

27.3

0.06

 

C×M

2, 18

5.42

21.9

0.06

Subset clutch 1

M

1, 6

3.83

4.99

0.021

Subset clutch 2

M

1, 6

0.23

14.5

0.72

Subset clutch 3

M

1, 6

4.74

2.42

< 0.001

  1. Error distribution = quasi Poisson, link function=log.
  2. Results of the GLM analysis of the first to third neonate clutches of D. pulex (factor “Clutch”) grown under moderate crowding conditions with or without melatonin (factor “Melatonin”).