Ecological Archives A025-103-A3

Matteo Dainese, Diego Inclán Luna, Tommaso Sitzia, and Lorenzo Marini. 2015. Testing scale-dependent effects of seminatural habitats on farmland biodiversity. Ecological Applications 25:1681–1690. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/14-1321.1

Appendix C. Differences in landscape and local conditions between the field boundary types.

Table C1. Mean values ± standard deviation and results of the analysis of variance (ANOVA) testing differences in landscape and local conditions between the three classes of field boundary.

 

Grass margin (n = 30)

Simple hedgerow (n = 30)

Complex hedgerow (n = 30)

F

P

Hedgerow 0.5 km (%)

5.2 ± 2.1

5.1 ± 2.0

5.7 ± 2.8

0.55

0.577

Forest 0.5 km (%)

6.9 ± 8.3

6.1 ± 9.3

6.2 ± 7.6

0.09

0.912

Grassland 0.5 km (%)

5.6 ± 7.2

4.3 ± 6.1

5.9 ± 7.8

0.45

0.639

Margin width (cm)

230.2 ± 127.8

213.0 ± 118.5

270.1 ± 127.7

1.65

0.198

Number of cuts

2.2 ± 1.1

1.1 ± 1.3

1.0 ± 1.1

10.55

< 0.001


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