Table 1 Effects of parasitism status, observation time, and their interactions on each responsive variable from GLM (multiple linear regression) analyses.

From: Parasitoid-induced changes in metabolic rate and feeding activity of the emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae): implications for biological control

Experiment

Responsive variables

Predictor variables

df

F value

P value

Respirometry tests

Standard metabolic rate

Parasitism status

1, 26

1.0510

0.3159

Observation time

1, 26

14.3712

0.0009*

Parasitism status × Observation time

1, 26

9.3570

0.0056*

Activity signal

Parasitism status

1, 26

0.3579

0.5555

Observation time

1, 26

0.3448

0.5628

Parasitism status × Observation time

1, 26

1.2139

0.2820

Water loss

Parasitism status

1, 26

12.1759

0.0020*

Observation time

1, 26

10.4948

0.0036*

Parasitism status × Observation time

1, 26

7.7130

0.0107*

Body mass loss

Parasitism status

1, 26

3.2034

0.0867

Observation time

1, 26

3.6352

0.0691

Parasitism status × Observation time

1, 26

3.2479

0.0846

Feeding activity measurement

Gallery surface area

Parasitism status

1, 327

6.0395

0.0145*

Observation time

1, 327

12.8460

0.0004*

Parasitism status × Observation time

1, 327

5.0296

0.0256*

Frass weight

Parasitism status

1, 327

0.8361

0.3612

Observation time

1, 327

10.6923

0.0012*

Parasitism status × Observation time

1, 327

9.9702

0.0017*

  1. Asterisk represents significance at the level of 5%.