Table 3.

Results of a three-way ANOVA to test for the effect of the treatment(dilute vs medium vs concentrated solution), the day that the measures were done (Monday to Friday) and the manipulation of brood item number (150 vs 300 brood items) on the volume of sucrose solution ingested per colony

Source of variationMean squaresd.f.FP
Between colonies     
   Treatment (sucrose concentration) 0.117 2 272.64 0.001 
   Brood manipulation 0.017 1 39.08 0.001 
   Treatment × Brood manipulation 0.005 2 10.74 0.001 
Within colonies     
   Day 0.014 4 168.89 0.001 
   Day × treatment 0.020 8 249.58 0.001 
   Day × brood manipulation 0.000 4 0.70 0.591 
   Day × treatment × brood manipulation 0.001 8 7.70 0.001 
Source of variationMean squaresd.f.FP
Between colonies     
   Treatment (sucrose concentration) 0.117 2 272.64 0.001 
   Brood manipulation 0.017 1 39.08 0.001 
   Treatment × Brood manipulation 0.005 2 10.74 0.001 
Within colonies     
   Day 0.014 4 168.89 0.001 
   Day × treatment 0.020 8 249.58 0.001 
   Day × brood manipulation 0.000 4 0.70 0.591 
   Day × treatment × brood manipulation 0.001 8 7.70 0.001 
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