Table 1 Oviposition by female Panamanian golden frogs (Atelopus zeteki) given GnRHa treatments of 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, or 0.4 μg/g body weight. Data reflects the number and percent (%) of treated females that laid eggs, and those that did not lay eggs
Treatment | N | # Females Ovipositing (%) | Did not lay | ||
No hormone | 431 | 102 (23.7) | 329 (76.3) | ||
All GnRHa doses | 90 | 49 (54.4) | 41 (45.6) | ||
P-value | – | 0.00002 | – | ||
GnRHa μg/g BW | N | # Females Ovipositing (%) | Pulse Response (%) | Did not lay | |
Laid w/ 1 pulse | Laid w/ 2 pulses | ||||
0.05 | 23 | 15 (65.2) | 11 (47.8) | 4 (17.4) | 8 (34.8) |
0.10 | 25 | 12 (48.0) | 10 (40.0) | 2 (8.0) | 13 (52.0) |
0.20 | 22 | 13 (59.1) | 11 (50.0) | 2 (9.1) | 9 (40.9) |
0.40 | 20 | 9 (45.0) | 8 (40.0) | 1 (5.0) | 11 (55.0) |
P-value | – | 0.49 | 0.86 | 0.41 | 0.49 |