Table 1 The NNI of CNIAHS in Different Stages

From: Spatio-temporal pattern and entropy variation of agricultural heritage in China

The stage of CNIAHS

Quantity

NNI

Z Score

P value

Type of spatial distribution

Paleolithic Age and Neolithic Age

17

1.19

1.53

0.126

Random

Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties

15

1.13

0.97

0.33

Random

Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period

9

1.43

2.3

0.21

Dispersed

Qin and Han to the Southern and Northern Dynasties

53

0.66

− 4.79

0

Clustered

Sui, Tang, Song and Yuan Dynasties

59

0.91

− 1.37

0.17

Clustered

Ming and Qing Dynasties

35

1.08

0.96

0.33

Random

All CNIAHS

188

0.37

− 16.49

0

Clustered