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Table 4 The observed correlation and p-values (p) for Mantel tests between geographic distance, neutral genetic distance (FST), phenotypic distance (PST – for plates or the first four Principal Components (PCs) of body shape), or genetic distance at Eda (FSTQ)

From: Contemporary ancestor? Adaptive divergence from standing genetic variation in Pacific marine threespine stickleback

Comparison Observed correlation p
Geography – neutral FST −0.29 0.7
Geography – plate number PST 0.005 0.5
Geography – FSTQ 0.26 0.1
Geography – PC1 P ST 0.86 0.003
Geography – PC2 PST 0.003 0.21
Geography – PC3 PST −0.03 0.5
Geography – PC4 PST −0.31 0.95
Neutral FST – plate number PST 0.14 0.3
Neutral FST – FSTQ 0.14 0.2
Neutral FST – PC1 PST −0.17 0.7
Neutral FST – PC2 PST 0.02 0.4
Neutral FST – PC3 PST −0.3 0.9
Neutral FST – PC4 PST −0.04 0.5
F STQ – Plate count P ST 0.9 0.002
F STQ – PC1 P ST 0.5 0.025
FSTQ – PC2 PST 0.3 0.09
FSTQ – PC3 PST 0.02 0.4
FSTQ – PC4 PST −0.01 0.5
  1. Bold indicates significant correlations
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BMC Ecology and Evolution

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