Table 2.

Generated high-quality fungal sequences and the detected diversity of the fungal taxa in the roots and soil of the five different tree species from the seven forest nurseries in Lithuania. The data from the different forest nurseries are combined.

Samples	Tree Species	No. of Fungal Sequences/Taxa	Shannon Diversity Index H a
Roots	Alnus glutinosa	6979/691	2.16–4.33
	Betula pendula	2620/256	1.93–4.09
	Picea abies	12,532/591	1.75–4.28
	Pinus sylvestris	11,910/718	2.62–4.32
	Quercus robur	5270/453	2.14–4.23
Total Roots		39,311/1414
Soil	Alnus glutinosa	4292/664	3.28–5.03
	Betula pendula	7525/836	2.57–5.20
	Picea abies	7961/873	3.28–4.89
	Pinus sylvestris	8745/881	3.56–4.69
	Quercus robur	3862/646	3.83–5.17
Total Soil		32,385/1737
All		71,696/2003

^a The Shannon diversity index H column shows a variation among the different forest nurseries.