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Table 2 Results of the AMOVA for the various S. contortum populations

From: A chemosynthetic weed: the tubeworm Sclerolinum contortum is a bipolar, cosmopolitan species

Source of variation

Degrees of freedom

Sum of Squares

Variance components

Percentage of variation

Among populations

2

102.573

2.41055 Va

84.5

Within populations

62

27.424

0.44232 Vb

15.5

Total

64

129.997

2.85287

 

Fixation index (F ST)

0.84496

   

Pairwise F ST values

    
 

Arctic

GoM

  

GoM

0.7211

   

Antarctic

0.9095

0.8621

  
  1. FST values in bold are significant (p < 0.05)