TABLE 2.
Effect of fields on the structure of the bacterial and fungal communities in root and rhizosphere soil according to PERMANOVA.
| Variable | Source | DF | SumOfSqs | R 2 | F | Pr(>F) |
| (A) Bacteria | ||||||
| Roots | Field | 5 | 3.595 | 0.611 | 3.778 | 0.001*** |
| Residual | 12 | 2.283 | 0.388 | |||
| Total | 17 | 5.878 | 1.000 | |||
| Rhizosphere soil | Field | 5 | 3.676 | 0.807 | 10.069 | 0.001*** |
| Residual | 12 | 0.876 | 0.192 | |||
| Total | 17 | 4.552 | 1.000 | |||
| (B) Fungi | ||||||
| Roots | Field | 5 | 2.946 | 0.425 | 1.774 | 0.001*** |
| Residual | 12 | 3.985 | 0.575 | |||
| Total | 17 | 5.878 | 1.000 | |||
| Rhizosphere soil | Field | 5 | 2.785 | 0.485 | 2.257 | 0.001*** |
| Residual | 12 | 2.962 | 0.515 | |||
| Total | 17 | 5.748 | 1.000 |
*** means significance at P = 0.001.