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Table 1 Two-way ANOVA showing the effects of time and salinity on the alpha-diversity of microeukaryotic plankton communities

From: Low shifts in salinity determined assembly processes and network stability of microeukaryotic plankton communities in a subtropical urban reservoir

 

All

Core

Satellite

F

P

F

P

F

P

Time (n = 13)

 Richness

2.978

0.001

1.957

0.037

3.337

0.000

 ACE

3.201

0.001

1.654

0.090

3.555

0.000

 Chao 1

3.152

0.001

1.622

0.098

3.479

0.000

 Shannon-Wiener

2.431

0.008

1.990

0.033

0.931

0.520

 Simpson

0.870

0.580

0.246

0.995

0.564

0.866

 Pielou’s evenness

2.086

0.025

4.640

0.000

0.445

0.941

Salinity (n = 3)

 Richness

16.767

0.000

20.729

0.000

11.986

0.000

 ACE

16.867

0.000

19.355

0.000

13.914

0.000

 Chao 1

16.366

0.000

20.885

0.000

12.492

0.000

 Shannon-Wiener

15.628

0.000

8.396

0.000

15.216

0.000

 Simpson

3.429

0.036

0.359

0.699

0.684

0.507

 Pielou’s evenness

10.873

0.000

14.707

0.000

1.615

0.204

Time × salinity

 Richness

3.991

0.002

2.550

0.033

3.084

0.013

 ACE

3.951

0.003

2.194

0.061

3.456

0.006

 Chao 1

3.869

0.003

2.054

0.078

3.223

0.010

 Shannon-Wiener

4.528

0.001

2.379

0.044

2.294

0.051

 Simpson

0.773

0.571

0.343

0.885

0.916

0.474

 Pielou’s evenness

3.676

0.004

4.691

0.001

0.487

0.785

  1. Boldface means significance at P < 0.05 level
  2. Time includes 13 successional months
  3. Salinity includes low, medium, and high salinity levels
  4. All all microeukaryotic plankton communities, Core core microeukaryotic plankton subcommunities, Satellite satellite microeukaryotic plankton subcommunities