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Table 6 Multiple comparisons of four foraging site variables with significant differences

From: Habitat use by giant pandas Ailuropoda melanoleuca in the Wanglang Nature Reserve, Sichuan, China

Variable

Category

Mean difference

Significance

95% Confidence interval

Bamboo density

F-C

13.62

0.00

(7.82, 19.41)

N-C

5.51

0.00

(2.10, 8.92)

F-N

8.11

0.01

(1.96, 14.25)

Old-bamboo size

F-C

0.70

0.00

(0.38, 1.02)

N-C

−0.13

0.22

(−0.35, 0.08)

F-N

0.83

0.00

(0.49, 1.18)

Old-bamboo height

F-C

0.31

0.00

(0.19, 0.43)

N-C

0.10

0.02

(0.01, 0.19)

F-N

0.21

0.00

(0.08, 0.34)

Young-bamboo proportion

F-C

−2.21

0.01

(−4.03, −0.39)

N-C

−1.41

0.02

(−2.63, −0.20)

F-N

−0.80

0.59

(−2.72, 1.12)

  1. F-C, forage-control sites; N-C, non-forage-control sites; F-N, forage-non-forage sites.