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Table 2 Treatment means ± SE (N) for the five traits measured

From: Are sexually selected traits affected by a poor environment early in life?

 

Control diet

Restricted diet

Hedges’ g

Gonopodium length (mm)

6.94 ± 0.05 (223)

7.03 ± 0.04 (226)

0.137

Number of sperm at day 0 (×105)

194.58 ± 6.37 (225)

176.20 ± 6.14 (227)

0.196

Number of sperm at day 1 (×105)

62.36 ± 2.72 (225)

47.92 ± 2.67 (227)

0.356

Proportion of sperm replenished

0.35 ± 0.02 (225)

0.29 ± 0.01 (227)

0.268

Sperm velocity (VAP, μm/s)

83.10 ± 1.11 (207)

81.88 ± 1.12 (186)

0.073