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Table 2 Quantitative characterization of model predictors’ relevance

From: The long-term gut bacterial signature of a wild primate is associated with a timing effect of pre- and postnatal maternal glucocorticoid levels

% of taxa significantly affected

Variation in the overall composition

Relevance

0–5

No variation/similar composition

Not relevant

5–10

Minor differences

Slightly relevant

10–20

Moderate differences

Mildly relevant

20–40

Considerable differences

Considerably relevant

> 40

High differences

Highly relevant

  1. Ranges of the percentage of taxa significantly affected by predictors used to quantitatively characterize the relevance of model predictors in shaping variation in overall microbial composition