Table 2.

Non LD-based real data sets presenting different cases where combining probabilities methods can be applied.

H0	k	Fisher	Binomial	SGM	Z	References
No association between viviparity and number of species in fishes	10	0.0446	0.0081	0.1804	0.1070	[31]
No association between branch length and number of species in angiosperms	39	0.0065	0.0216	0.3073	0.1311	[32]
No association between shell size and limpets abundance on cockle	3	0.0001	0.0589	0.0005	0.0001	[33]
Random co-occurrence of Theileria annulata and Anaplasma marginale in cattle	2	0.0039	0.1240	0.0050	0.0024	[34]
No bottleneck in rusa deer wild populations with the SMM model of mutation.	8	0.0298	0.0488	0.0155	0.0170	[35]
Assortative pairing of female and male cattle ticks on their host	20	0.3417	0.1424	0.1644	0.1928	[36]

SMM: Stepwise Mutation Model (applies to microsatellite loci)

Significant combined P-values are in bold