[Retracted] Climatic, Regional Land-Use Intensity, Landscape, and Local Variables Predicting Best the Occurrence and Distribution of Bee Community Diversity in Various Farmland Habitats in Uganda

Table 1

Cross-correlation matrix showing naïve multiple correlations of Apoidea (bee) variables with environmental, local, and landscape variables (different levels of significance of Spearman rank of correlation coefficients:*P <0.05; **P < 0.001; otherwise not significant when no value given).

	O	P	Q	R	S	T	U	V	W	X
B		0.49*			0.49*
C					−0.51*			−0.56**
E					−0.52*
J	−0.40*		0.51**		0.55**	0.39*	0.59**	0.41*	−0.58**	−0.67**
L		0.51**	0.46*	−0.61**	−0.44*	−0.56**	0.52**
M		0.44*	0.51**	−0.50**	−0.46*	−0.57**	0.57**
N	0.43*	−0.65**	−0.62**	0.426*		−0.70**			0.525*
O		−0.60**	−0.68**	0.93**	0.78**	−0.66**			0.57**	0.55**
P			0.84**	−0.58**	−0.61**	0.88**			−0.68**	−0.71**
Q				−0.62**	−0.78**	0.94**		0.44*	−0.95**	−0.98**
R					0.82**	−0.76**	0.51*		0.56**	0.52*
S							0.68*		0.71**	0.78**

Legend: A = overall mean rainfalls (means/month/10 years); B = overall daily mean minimum temperature (mean 10 years); C = overall daily mean maximum temperature (mean 10 years ); D = mean monthly rainfalls (2007); E = mean monthly maximum temperature (2005); F = mean monthly maximum temperature (2006); H = mean monthly maximum temperature (2007); I = mean monthly minimum temperature (2005); J = mean monthly minimum temperature (2006); K = mean monthly minimum temperature (2007); L = mean monthly rainfalls (2005); M = mean monthly rainfalls (2006); N = wild flowering plant species richness; O = density of plant species; P = human population density; Q = proportion cultivation intensity; R = mean bee species richness; S = mean bee abundances; T = forest distance (m); U = cultivated with floral resources (pollinator-dependent crops); V = cultivated without resources (pollinator nondependent crops); W = % seminatural habitats/site; X = % young fallows per site.