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. 2017 Oct 10;8:1975. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01975

Table 2.

PerMANOVA correlations of the soil viral communities with environmental parameters.

All Site B1 Site B2-A Site B2-B Site B3
Parameter R2 p-value R2 p-value R2 p-value R2 p-value R2 p-value
pH 0.025 0.001*** 0.037 0.078°
Moisture 0.016 0.001*** 0.043 0.006** 0.035 0.013*
TN 0.026 0.001*** 0.043 0.017* 0.036 0.006**
TOC 0.025 0.001*** 0.037 0.085°
C:N ratio 0.015 0.001***
Sampling site 0.116 0.001***
Sampling date 0.011 0.005** 0.046 0.014* 0.041 0.008** 0.045 0.001***
Sampling season 0.027 0.003** 0.112 0.002** 0.101 0.004** 0.112 0.001***
VLP 0.020 0.001***
Temperature D 0.038 0.017* 0.037 0.007**
Temperature 5D 0.033 0.073° 0.040 0.010** 0.035 0.012*
Temperature 10D 0.034 0.055° 0.037 0.025* 0.035 0.009**
Temperature M 0.033 0.065° 0.037 0.021* 0.034 0.025*
Rainfall D 0.041 0.015* 0.038 0.006**
Rainfall 5D 0.011 0.002** 0.036 0.023* 0.038 0.021* 0.036 0.012*
Rainfall 10D 0.040 0.008** 0.040 0.004**
Rainfall M 0.034 0.050*

TN, total nitrogen; TOC, total organic carbon; C:N, carbon to nitrogen ratio; VLP, virus like particles; D, sampling day; 5 D, 5 days before sampling; 10 D, 10 days before sampling; M, 4 weeks before sampling.

***

≤ 0.001,

**

≤ 0.01,

*

≤ 0.05,

°

≤ 0.1. Rho values with 0.1 > p > 0.05 are printed in gray.