Table 2 Table of total biodiversity statistics for seedlings, tree, invertebrates, and birds pooled across plots. Numbers of individuals sampled, number of species or invertebrate 97 % OTUs, α diversity, effective α diversity
From: Evaluating a multigene environmental DNA approach for biodiversity assessment
Seedlings | Trees | Invertebrates | Birds | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
individuals | 1302 | 3520 | 1406 | 999 | 7227 |
Species/OTUs (97 %) | 91 | 59 | 413 | 22 | 545 ∗∗ |
α diversity | 24.6 | 23.6 | 78.3 | 12.5 | N/C ∗ |
effective α diversity | 14.3 | 11.1 | 44.5 | 8.6 | N/C ∗ |
no. of phyla | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |