Table 1. Fixed effects of linear mixed models fitted for repeated measures of tree community attributes in a 1000-km2 forest landscape of Central Amazonia, Brazil.
Model terms | DF | F-ratio | P-value | Model Adj R 2(%) |
Genera richness | ||||
Site | 3,35 | 2.04 | 0.126 | 91.9 |
Time | 1,36 | 4.69 | 0.037 | |
Site×Time | 3,36 | 1.76 | 0.172 | |
Edge distance | 1,35 | 3.18 | 0.083 | |
MPD | ||||
Site | 3,35 | 2.46 | 0.079 | 94.2 |
Time | 1,36 | 9.48 | 0.004 | |
Site×Time | 3,36 | 1.39 | 0.261 | |
Edge distance | 1,35 | 0.23 | 0.629 | |
NRI | ||||
Site | 3,35 | 3.59 | 0.023 | 93.3 |
Time | 1,36 | 17.52 | <0.001 | |
Site×Time | 3,36 | 0.85 | 0.476 | |
Edge distance | 1,35 | 0.14 | 0.711 |
Site is represented by four levels: continuous forest, 1-ha, 10-ha, and 100-ha forest fragments. N = 40 tree communities, 1-ha each.