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Appendix D. Correlation matrix of the different community properties of the communities in the Jena Experiment.
Table D1. Correlation matrix of different community properties of the communities in the Jena Experiment.
|
Biomass |
Realized |
Sown |
Shannon |
Evenness |
Rao’s functional |
Functional |
Biomass |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Realized species richness |
0.50 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Sown species richness |
0.56 |
0.87 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Shannon diversity index |
0.44 |
0.88 |
0.87 |
1 |
|
|
|
Evenness |
(0.23) |
(0.18) |
0.38 |
0.56 |
1 |
|
|
Rao’s functional diversity index |
0.37 |
0.68 |
0.75 |
0.88 |
0.62 |
1 |
|
Functional dispersion |
0.38 |
0.69 |
0.76 |
0.90 |
0.71 |
0.97 |
1 |
Notes: Correlation coefficients in brackets represent nonsignificant correlations (p value > 0.05). Functional diversity and functional dispersion were calculated with the “dbFD” function of the “FD” package for R (Laliberté and Shipley 2011).
Literature cited
Laliberté, E., and B. Shipley. 2011. FD: measuring functional diversity from multiple traits, and other tools for functional ecology. R package version 1.0-11.