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. 2016 Jun 30;7:1032. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01032

Table 2.

General linear model results for the effects of warming and altered precipitation on soil physicochemical properties and soil microbial communities.

Treatment warming precipitation Warming × precipitation
F p F p F p
SOIL BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES
pH 0.12 0.73 0.69 0.51 0.19 0.83
moisture 10.57 <0.01 54.23 <0.01 2.77 0.08
NH4+-N 0.01 0.93 1.74 0.19 1.76 0.19
NO4-N 0.9 0.35 8.82 <0.01 1.64 0.21
DOC 3.56 0.07 0.14 0.87 0.65 0.53
TC 0.76 0.39 1.67 0.21 2.4 0.11
TN 0.17 0.69 2.24 0.13 0.28 0.76
MICROBIAL DIVERSITY
Bacterial richness 0.05 0.83 0.83 0.45 0.67 0.52
Bacterial evenness 0.35 0.56 0.21 0.81 0.56 0.58
Fungal richness 0.01 0.91 1.6 0.23 1.31 0.29
Fungal evenness 0.11 0.74 0.89 0.43 0.43 0.65
RELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF 15 MOST ABUNDANT LINEAGES
Actinobacteria 5.06 0.04 2.92 0.08 0.11 0.9
Alphaproteobacteria 0.03 0.87 4.1 0.03 0.87 0.43
Betaproteobacteria 5.85 0.03 2.25 0.13 1.55 0.24
Bacteroidetes 3.31 0.08 6.78 0.01 0.74 0.49
Acidobacteria 0.06 0.81 3.65 0.04 1.03 0.38
Chloroflexi 0.43 0.52 1.42 0.26 0.08 0.93
Deltaproteobacteria 0.88 0.36 0.51 0.61 0.29 0.75
Gammaproteobacteria 1.81 0.19 5.74 0.01 2.89 0.08
Planctomycetes 0.8 0.38 0.59 0.57 1.59 0.23
Firmicutes 0.94 0.34 0.23 0.8 1.34 0.28
Gemmatimonadetes 0.01 0.93 0.45 0.65 0.59 0.57
Ascomycota 0.03 0.86 0.54 0.59 0.26 0.77
Basidiomycota 0.15 0.71 0.57 0.58 0.11 0.9
Zygomycota 0.83 0.37 0.43 0.66 0.56 0.58
Glomeromycota 1.38 0.26 0.28 0.76 1.51 0.25

Significant effects (p < 0.05) are given in bold.