Table 1 ANOVA table of F and P values on the effect of sampling date (D), warming treatment (W) and possible interactions on functional groups of organisms of a peatland microbial food web (field experiment).

From: An unexpected role for mixotrophs in the response of peatland carbon cycling to climate warming

 

Date (D)

Warming (W)

W × D

F

P

F

P

F

P

Total biomass

29.32

<0.001

8.01

0.02

0.72

0.4

Microalgae

6.61

0.01

0.05

0.94

0.06

0.81

Cyanobacteria

0.96

0.33

0.08

0.78

0.37

0.55

Ciliates

3.93

0.055

0.70

0.42

3.41

0.07

Heterotrophic testate amoebae

2.30

0.14

0.03

0.86

1.30

0.26

Mixotrophic testate amoebae

21.1

<0.001

8.04

0.02

0.06

0.79

Small-sized metazoans (rotifers and nematodes)

34.94

<0.001

0.14

0.72

0.47

0.49

Bacteria

1.94

0.17

0.13

0.72

0.05

0.94

Fungi

0.001

0.97

0.03

0.87

0.41

0.52

  1. Bold characters indicate significant effects (P-value < 0.05).