Research Article

Metagenomics Shows That Termite Activities Influence the Diversity and Composition of Soil Invertebrates in Termite Mound Soils

Table 3

Forward selection of environmental variables, which best explain variation in invertebrate composition among samples.

Environmental parametersExplanation (%)Contribution (%)Pseudo-F value

P24.1030.904.500.008
OC10.1012.902.000.049
pH14.2018.203.300.02
Clay4.305.501.000.432
K6.107.801.500.239
Silt5.206.601.300.271
Sand7.9010.102.200.124
N4.205.301.200.302
Mg1.702.100.400.688
Ca0.500.600.100.952