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Table 4 Parameter estimates of the performed linear mixed models for species replacement

From: A test of priority effect persistence in semi-natural grasslands through the removal of plant functional groups during community assembly

 

Treatment

F

R 2β

β C

β L

β G

G aRrel (cover)

0.12

0.003

0.36

0.40

0.38

G Rrel (presabs)

0.25

0.006

0.41

0.44

0.39

L aRrel (cover)

0.01

0.001

0.17

0.16

0.17

L Rrel (presabs)

0.25

0.006

0.17

0.13

0.17

  1. Beta-coefficient, test statistic and semi-partial R 2β given for treatment
  2. G graminoids, L legumes, a R rel relativized abundance replacement, R rel relativized species replacement, C control treatment, presabs presence–absence
  3. * 0.05 ≥ P > 0.01; ** 0.01 ≥ P > 0.001; *** 0.001 ≥ P