Table 1 (a) Results of the Mantel test (rM and p-values) of the distance matrix of local breeds and the human population, ecological distances, historical and geographical distances.

From: Human and ecological determinants of the spatial structure of local breed diversity

a.

Distance matrix of local breeds

Mantel test

rM

p-value

Human population distance

0.499

<0.001

Ecological distance

0.462

<0.001

Historical distance

0.392

<0.001

Geographic distance

0.501

<0.001

b.

Distance matrix of local breeds with geographic distance as covariate

Partial Mantel test

r M

p-value

Human population distance

0.318

<0.001

Ecological distance

0.225

<0.001

Historical distance

0.198

0.002

  1. Significance was assessed using 1000 randomizations. (b) Results of the Partial Mantel test (rM and p-values) of the distance matrix of local breed and the rest of distance matrices (human population, ecological, historical) using the geographic distance as covariate matrix.
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