Roberto, Please be more specific. What are the differences between ANOVA and LSD that give you concern? John
John David Sorkin M.D., Ph.D. Chief, Biostatistics and Informatics University of Maryland School of Medicine Division of Gerontology Baltimore VA Medical Center 10 North Greene Street GRECC (BT/18/GR) Baltimore, MD 21201-1524 (Phone) 410-605-7119 (Fax) 410-605-7913 (Please call phone number above prior to faxing) >>> Roberto <rmosce...@unitus.it> 11/19/2011 6:10 AM >>> Dear all, concerne to my issue, I obtained different results between ANOVA and LSD TEST (agricolae package), and I ask me why >anova <- aov(SS ~ Treatment*Lot) >summary(anova) Df Sum Sq Mean Sq F value Pr(>F) Treatment 7 0.0000534 7.622e-06 1.107 0.374 Lot 2 0.0000059 2.954e-06 0.429 0.654 Treatment:Lot 14 0.0001038 7.412e-06 1.077 0.401 Residuals 48 0.0003304 6.883e-06 > LSD.test(anova, "Treatment") Study: LSD t Test for SS Mean Square Error: 6.883013e-06 Trattamento, means and individual ( 95 %) CI SS std.err replication LCL UCL A30 0.02966558 0.0019037856 9 0.02583776 0.03349340 AM 0.02844520 0.0005186885 9 0.02740230 0.02948809 C30 0.02913658 0.0006792219 9 0.02777092 0.03050225 CM 0.02964944 0.0005398926 9 0.02856391 0.03073496 T30 0.02979624 0.0006920447 9 0.02840479 0.03118769 TS 0.02891764 0.0004981543 9 0.02791603 0.02991924 V30 0.03112188 0.0005157621 9 0.03008487 0.03215889 VM 0.03087886 0.0006874520 9 0.02949664 0.03226107 alpha: 0.05 ; Df Error: 48 Critical Value of t: 2.010635 Least Significant Difference 0.002486659 Means with the same letter are not significantly different. Groups, Treatments and means a A1 0.03112188 ab A2 0.03087886 ab B1 0.02979624 ab C1 0.02966558 ab D1 0.02964944 ab D2 0.02913658 ab B2 0.02891764 b C2 0.0284452 how is it possible? my mistake to set anova? Best regards, Roberto -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/ANOVA-and-LSD-TEST-contrasting-results-tp4086090p4086090.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. Confidentiality Statement: This email message, including any attachments, is for th...{{dropped:6}} ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.