Table 1.

The effect of host ecotype, pathogen ecotype, soil humidity, soil biota and their interactions on host resistance and pathogen performance for the interaction between flax rust (Melampsora lini) and wild flax (Linum marginale)

Response variable	Host ecotype	Pathogen ecotype	Soil moisture	Soil biota	Host ecotype × pathogen ecotype	Host ecotype × soil humidity	Host ecotype × soil biota	Pathogen ecotype × soil humidity	Pathogen ecotype × soil biota	Soil humidity × soil biota	Host ecotype × pathogen ecotype × soil humidity	Host ecotype × soil humidity × soil biota	Pathogen ecotype × soil humidity × soil biota	Host ecotype × pathogen ecotype × soil humidity × soil biota
Infectivity (n = 541)	0.019		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Resistance level (n = 541)	0.045	0.120	0.188	-	0.004	-	-	0.009	-	-	-	-	-	-
Leaf abscission (n = 541)	0.009	0.067	-	0.024	0.021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Incubation period (n = 531)	0.061	0.447	0.532		0.010	-	-	0.007	-	-	-	-	-	-
Latent period (n = 517)	0.141	0.373	0.814	0.988	0.035	-	-	0.394	0.572	0.015	-	-	0.032	-
Time between flecking and pustules (n = 517)	-	0.052	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Shown are P-values of the fixed effects as estimated with generalized linear mixed models, where significant P-values are in bold typeface.