Flora and Fauna Changes During Conversion from Conventional to Organic Farming

Table 4.3.   Summary of the analyses of covariance of Skylark occurrence 2000-2001 in relation to vegetation biomass. For each of the two dependent variables (mean and latemean), the percentage of variation explained by the reduced model is given in brackets. P values of significant factors are shown. Factor Class / continuous Mean (90%) Latemean (74%) Crop Class variable 0.017 Year Class variable Crop×Year Class variable Cereal Covariate < 0.0001 0.0003 Cereal×Crop Covariate