Table 6 Analysis of molecular variance (AMOVA) among and within Thymus species using SRAP markers.

From: Polyphenolic and molecular variation in Thymus species using HPLC and SRAP analyses

Source of variation

dfa

Mean of squares

Percentage of variation

P value

Fst

Nmb

Gstc

Among species

10

22.24

36.86

 < 0.001

   

Within species

66

4.37

63.14

    

Total

76

6.72

  

0.36

0.63

0.44

  1. aDegrees of freedom.
  2. bGene flow. Nm = estimate of gene flow from Gst or Gcs. E.g., Nm = 0.5(1—Gst)/Gst; McDermott and McDonald58.
  3. cDiversity among species.
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