Research Article
Are Plant Species’ Richness and Diversity Influenced by Fragmentation at a Microscale?
Table 7
Results of the multiple regression analyses using (a) the complete plots dataset (96 plots) and (b) the dataset divided by forest type.
| Analysis | Response variable | | F | model | Explanat. variable | Standardized coefficient | coefficient |
| (a) Complete dataset | | 0.16 | 5.64 | 0.00 | Slope | 0.34 | 0.00 | | | | | Elevation | 0.25 | 0.02 | S | 0.13 | 8.38 | 0.00 | Slope | 0.32 | 0.00 | | | | | | Proximity | 0.20 | 0.03 | (b) Forest types | | | | | | | | Coniferous | | — | — | — | — | — | — | S | 0.13 | 5.17 | 0.030 | Longitude | −0.40 | 0.03 | Nonconiferous | | 0.17 | 7.84 | 0.00 | Slope | 0.44 | 0.00 | S | — | — | — | — | — | — | Scattered veg. | | 0.19 | 3.66 | 0.02 | Latitude | −0.38 | 0.02 | S | 0.20 | 5.30 | 0.01 | Slope | 0.35 | 0.03 |
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P: significance of the model and coefficient. —: not significant.
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