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Table 1 PERMANOVA and PERMDISP analysis of the effect of sample source (field vs. lab) and sample type (larvae vs. water) on beta diversity of W. smithii-associated bacterial communities as measured by PhILR

From: Bacterial communities in carnivorous pitcher plants colonize and persist in inquiline mosquitoes

Comparison

PERMANOVA

PERMDISP

Test statistic

p-value

Test statistic

p-value

Overall (F)

F3,58 = 11.82

0.001**

F3,58 = 12.96

0.001**

Field larvae–field water

19.62

0.006**

− 1.82

0.32

Field larvae–lab larvae

24.21

0.006**

4.23

0.006**

Field larvae–lab water

30.51

0.006**

2.85

0.04*

Field water–lab larvae

14.18

0.006**

5.80

0.006**

Field water–lab water

18.81

0.006**

4.09

0.006**

Lab larvae–lab water

1.32

1

− 0.99

1

  1. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01