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Table 2 Comparison of nematode chemotaxis and growth 72 h post-exposure to Third Fork Creek water samples collected in June and July 2019

From: Growth and chemotaxis of nematodes reduced upon exposure to Third Fork Creek surface water

Date

Behavior parameters

Tukey’s multiple comparison’s test

Mean difference

p value

24-June-2019

Chemotaxis

Day 3-control vs. sterile water

− 3.667

0.9979

Day 3-control vs. Third Fork Creek (TFC)

24.67

0.9125

Day 3-sterile water vs. TFC

28.33

0.8867

24-June-2019

Growth

Day 3-control vs. sterile water

− 0.6667

 < 0.9999

Day 3-control vs. TFC

17.67

0.9664

Day 3-sterile water vs. TFC

18.33

0.9639

8-July-2019

Chemotaxis

Day 3-control vs. sterile water

− 47.67

0.7317

Day 3-control vs. TFC

44.67

0.7588

 

Day 3-sterile water vs. TFC

92.33

0.3563

8-July-2019

Growth

Day 3-control vs. sterile water

− 39.67

0.8370

Day 3-control vs. TFC

49.67

0.7601

 

Day 3-sterile water vs. TFC

89.33

0.4458