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. 2020 Oct 3;194(1):237–250. doi: 10.1007/s00442-020-04749-y

Table 1.

Model results of negative-binomial generalized linear models (absolute abundances; above) and general linear models (proportional abundances; below) modelling the abundances of root-feeding, bacterivorous, fungivorous and predatory-omnivorous nematodes

Species (Sp) Origin (O) Soil (S) Sp*O Sp*S O*S Sp*O*S
Dev. p Dev. p Dev. p Dev. p Dev. p Dev. p Dev. p
Abs. abundance Root feeders 0.00 0.96 0.05 0.82 4.91 < 0.05 1.97 0.16 5.58 < 0.05 0.34 0.56 5.86 < 0.05
Fungivores 3.28 0.07 0.28 0.60 15.73 < 0.001 1.36 0.24 5.32 < 0.05 2.19 0.14 5.06 < 0.05
Bacterivores 8.43 < 0.01 0.66 0.42 1.78 0.18 2.38 0.12 3.19 0.07 1.30 0.25 0.04 0.84
Predators/Omnivores 0.71 0.40 0.34 0.56 39.38 < 0.001 2.47 0.12 0.41 0.52 0.16 0.69 1.42 0.23
F p F p F p F p F p F p F p
Prop. abundance Root feeders 9.18 < 0.01 0.07 0.79 7.70 < 0.01 0.00 0.96 0.86 0.36 0.64 0.43 2.41 0.12
Fungivores 0.73 0.39 0.47 0.49 10.87 < 0.01 3.26 0.07 0.06 0.81 1.63 0.20 2.64 0.11
Bacterivores 8.04 < 0.01 0.09 0.76 22.44 < 0.001 2.36 0.13 0.43 0.51 2.14 0.15 5.59 < 0.05
Predators/Omnivores 0.47 0.50 0.27 0.60 24.68 < 0.001 7.81 < 0.01 1.65 0.20 0.42 0.52 2.73 0.10

Included factors are plant species (Sp), plant origin (O), and soil (S), and all possible interactions. F values (general linear models) or explained deviance (Dev.; negative binomial models) and p values are shown. Significant results (p < 0.05) are marked in bold