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. 2012 Apr 3;7(4):e34767. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034767

Table 2. Pearson correlation coefficients between five functional traits and the calculated scores of the two significant principal components of soil fertility and acidity for both GTS and BCI at the species-level (Leaf area and Seed mass of both plots are log10transformed).

GTS BCI
PC1 PC2 PC1 PC2
Leaf area r −0.220 −0.275 −0.067 −0.074
n 157 157 283 283
p 0.003 0.000 0.131 0.107
p-adj 0.008 0.000 0.330 0.330
Specific leaf area r 0.048 −0.221 −0.032 −0.028
n 157 157 284 284
p 0.275 0.003 0.296 0.319
p-adj 0.324 0.008 0.399 0.399
Seed mass r −0.105 0.065 0.014 −0.086
n 141 141 171 171
p 0.108 0.222 0.428 0.132
p-adj 0.216 0.324 0.476 0.330
Wood density r 0.047 0.269 −0.048 −0.034
n 157 157 262 262
p 0.279 0.000 0.220 0.292
p-adj 0.324 0.000 0.399 0.399
Maximum height r −0.044 0.010 −0.000 −0.118
n 157 157 283 283
p 0.292 0.451 0.500 0.023
p-adj 0.324 0.451 0.500 0.230

Significant correlations are in boldface type (p-value<0.05 after the False Discovery Rate adjustment).