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Table 2 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 clr

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 = 8.10

0.001**

F3,58 = 9.82

0.001**

Field larvae–field water

11.87

0.006**

− 3.21

0.03**

Field larvae–lab larvae

31.31

0.006**

3.05

0.02*

Field larvae–lab water

40.96

0.006**

2.38

0.04*

Field water–lab larvae

16.40

0.006**

3.56

0.006**

Field water–lab water

20.18

0.006**

3.11

0.02**

Lab larvae–lab water

2.31

0.18

− 0.55

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