Table 3 Two–way ANOVA analysis of macroinvertebrate diversity indices. Bold values indicate significant differences at p < 0.05.

From: Environmental characteristics shape macroinvertebrate community structure across spatiotemporal scales in a subtropical African river system

Index

Season

Section

Season × Section

F2,58

p

F1,58

p

F2,58

p

Taxa richness

9.833

0.003

0.149

0.862

0.540

0.586

Abundances

27.621

< 0.001

1.422

0.250

1.364

0.264

Shannon–Wiener

0.010

0.921

0.475

0.624

0.243

0.785

Simpson

3.362

0.072

1.573

0.216

0.681

0.510

Evenness

23.375

< 0.001

1.060

0.353

0.457

0.635

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