Table 2 Results of the ordinal ΔAICc-based ranking of model performance carried out separately for digital PCR (DD1 to DD3) and CE-PCR (EP1 to EP3) models.

From: Monitoring spawning migrations of potamodromous fish species via eDNA

Model #

K

AICc

ΔAICc

ω

DD3

3

1246.76

0.00

0.54

0.64

DD1

3

1248.42

1.66

0.24

0.63

DD2

3

1248.57

1.81

0.22

0.63

EP3

3

173.53

0.00

1.00

0.71

EP2

3

189.61

16.08

0.00

0.62

EP1

3

212.53

39.00

0.00

0.45

  1. K (number of estimable parameters), AICc (second-order variant of Akaike’s Information Criterion), ΔAICc (AICc differences), ω (Akaike weight), and R² are reported with models ordered from high to low weight.