Research Article

Limpets and Their Algal Epibionts: Costs and Benefits of Acrosiphonia spp and Ulva lactuca Growth

Table 1

RM-ANCOVA analysis of limpet drag forces per cm2 of shell.

Source of variationdfMS

Species10.3611.800.0016
Epiphyte10.5016.600.0003
Velocity61.604.45 <0.0001
Species × epiphyte10.165.260.0280
Velocity × species60.703.280.0140
Velocity × epiphyte60.703.260.0148
Velocity × species × epiphyte60.532.480.0480