Appendix I. Agricultural management effects on predatory mite life strategy groups.
Agricultural management effects on the predatory mite life strategy groups in the fourth year after conversion after conversion (2003). Means (n = 3) and P-levels of significance (P < 0.10) as a result of ANOVA are presented. Abbreviations as in Appendix A and Appendix B.
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LongA |
NewA |
P-levels |
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Mon |
Rot |
Mon |
Rot |
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Predatory mites (n m-2 103) |
RF |
RF |
RF |
RF |
Hist |
Crop |
Parasites |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
ND |
ND |
Facultative phoresy |
0.48 |
0.48 |
0.24 |
0.24 |
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Obligate phoresy as juveniles |
0.05 |
0.00 |
0.14 |
0.05 |
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Obligate phoresy as adults |
0.24 |
0.10 |
0.29 |
0.24 |
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Obligate diapause |
0.10 |
0.19 |
0.19 |
2.40 |
0.015 |
0.010 |
Facultative diapause and anemochory |
0.00 |
0.05 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
ND |
ND |
No phoresy or synchronization tactics |
0.67 |
1.20 |
0.82 |
0.53 |
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Life strategy group diversity index (1/D) |
2.37 |
2.36 |
2.36 |
1.95 |
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