Table 3. Correlation of plants and pollinators between each pair of years.
Plants | Pollinators | ||||||
2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | ||
Rank | 2007 | 0.53** | 0.66** | 0.62** | 0.46** | 0.35* | 0.47** |
IT | 0.04 | 0.37** | 0.16 | 0.60** | 0.51** | 0.23 | |
Rank | 2008 | 0.76** | 0.63** | 0.57** | 0.38* | ||
IT | 0.25* | 0.05 | 0.36** | 0.27 | |||
Rank | 2009 | 0.73** | 0.38* | ||||
IT | 0.41** | 0.18 |
(* P<0.05; ** P<0.01). Rank is the position of plant and pollinator in maximum nestedness matric; Idiosyncratic temperature (IT) measures how a species' interaction pattern deviates from the position expected in a perfectly nested matrix.