Table 4 Estimated changes in species richness and density of trees, shrubs and herbs with respect to bamboo density in the Singalila National Park.

From: Maling bamboo (Yushania maling) overdominance alters forest structure and composition in Khangchendzonga landscape, Eastern Himalaya

Parameters

GAM coefficient (β)

SE (β)

R2

Pvalue

Species richness

Trees

− 0.00004

0.0007

14.29

0.766

Shrubs

− 0.0026

0.0005

53.61

0.0001

Herbs

− 0.0021

0.00002

ne

1.000

Density

Trees

− 0.166

0.0004

6.90

0.844

Shrubs

− 0.029

0.0013

43.94

0.001

Herbs

− 1.956

0.013

57.03

0.001

  1. ne Non eligible (as the R2 value is < 1).