Table 2 ANOVA and post-hoc multiple comparison details of the different assays performed under LD12:12 hr.

From: Evidence of nanoemulsion as an effective control measure for fruit flies Drosophila melanogaster

Assay

Effect

d.f.

MS effect

d.f. error

MS error

F

P<

Attraction study

Time of the day (T)

1

42.014

48

3.236

12.983

0.0007

Sample (N)

5

64.692

48

3.236

19.991

0.0001

Sex (S)

1

0.125

48

3.236

0.039

0.845

T × N

5

8.847

48

3.236

2.734

0.0298

T × S

1

0.014

48

3.236

0.004

0.948

N × S

5

71.825

48

3.236

22.195

0.0001

T × N × S

5

17.714

48

3.236

5.474

0.0005

Time taken for complete inactivity

Time of the day (T)

1

109.35

40

3.7

29.554

0.0001

Sample (N)

4

4.69

40

3.7

1.268

0.2986

Sex (S)

1

58.02

40

3.7

15.68

0.0003

T × N

4

7.22

40

3.7

1.953

0.1205

T × S

1

0.82

40

3.7

0.221

0.641

N × S

4

463.14

40

3.7

125.173

0.0001

T × N × S

4

14.94

40

3.7

4.038

0.0076