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Table 1 Differences in the relative sexual traits, PHA response and body condition among habitats in a) field data and b) mesocosms

From: Condition-dependent trade-offs between sexual traits, body condition and immunity: the effect of novel habitats

 

Mean ± SD

Trait

Oak

Pine

Eucalyptus

F

P - value

a) Field

 Relative sexual traits

0.740 ± 0.76

−0.245 ± 0.82

−0.742 ± 0.75

23.25

<0.001

 PHA response

0.034 ± 0.03

0.002 ± 0.04

−0.050 ± 0.03

25.57

<0.001

 Body condition

0.002 ± 0.02

0.007 ± 0.02

−0.011 ± 0.02

1.9

0.18

 Total length (cm)

6.804 ± 0.45

7.036 ± 0.43

7.013 + 0.38

1.92

0.18

 Weight (g)

1.468 ± 0.24

1.587 ± 0.24

1.468 ± 0.24

1.25

0.31

b) Mesocosms

 Relative sexual traits

0.303 ± 0.97

−0.187 ± 0.80

−0.117 ± 1.14

2.52

0.16

 PHA response

0.242 ± 0.21

0.018 ± 0.22

−0.265 ± 0.22

29.65

<0.001

 Body condition

−0.006 ± 0.11

−0.004 ± 0.14

0.010 ± 0.13

1.29

0.275

  1. Significant values are in bold. Sample sizes in text