Environmental Filtering Drives Local Soil Fungal Beta Diversity More Than Dispersal Limitation in Six Forest Types along a Latitudinal Gradient in Eastern China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Experimental Design and Field Sampling
2.2. Climate Data and Geographic Distance
2.3. Soil Physicochemical Analysis
2.4. Amplification, Illumina Sequencing and Bioinformatics
2.5. Statistical Analyses
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Site | Forest Type | Dominant Tree Species | Location |
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JF | Tropical rain forest | Gironniera subaequalis Planch. | 18°44′22″ N 108°51′59″ E |
Cryptocarya chinensis Hemsl.(Lauraceae) | |||
DH | Subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest | Schima superba (Theaceae) Castanea henryi (Skan) Rehd. et Wils | 23°10′03″ N 112°10′01″ E |
BT | Subtropical evergreen-deciduous broad-leaved mixed forest | Quercus aliena .var. acuteserrata Maxim. ex Wenz. Quercus variabilis Blume | 33°29′32″ N 111°55′32″ E |
DL | Warm-temperate deciduous broad-leaved forest | Quercus wutaishanica Mayr | 39°57′27″ N 115°25′29″ E |
CB | Temperate needle-leaf and deciduous broad-leaved mixed forest | Pinus koraiensis Sieb. et Zucc. | 42°20′51″ N 128°8′55″ E |
Betula platyphylla Suk | |||
MH | Cold-temperate deciduous needle-leaf forest | Larix gmelinii (Ruprecht) Kuzeneva | 53°27′46″ N 122°20′20″ E |
Betula platyphylla Suk |
Environmental Variable | TRF | SEB | SED | WDB | TDB | CDN | ||||||
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ρ | p | ρ | p | ρ | p | ρ | p | ρ | p | ρ | p | |
MAP | 0.05 | n.s. | 0.04 | n.s. | 0.07 | n.s. | 0.06 | n.s. | 0.02 | n.s. | 0.06 | n.s. |
MAT | 0.03 | n.s. | 0.07 | n.s. | 0.08 | n.s. | 0.04 | n.s. | 0.01 | n.s. | 0.04 | n.s. |
Elevation | 0.09 | n.s. | 0.02 | n.s. | 0.05 | n.s. | 0.04 | n.s. | 0.06 | n.s. | 0.02 | n.s. |
Slope | 0.1 | n.s. | 0.03 | n.s. | 0.02 | n.s. | 0.05 | n.s. | 0.04 | n.s. | 0.01 | n.s. |
Soil pH | 0.22 | 0.02 | 0.08 | n.s. | 0.04 | n.s. | 0.1 | n.s. | 0.16 | 0.04 | 0.03 | n.s. |
SWC | 0.09 | n.s. | 0.07 | n.s. | 0.12 | n.s. | 0.04 | n.s. | 0.06 | n.s. | 0.08 | n.s. |
SOC | 0.28 | 0.001 | 0.23 | 0.02 | 0.08 | n.s. | 0.01 | n.s. | 0.02 | n.s. | 0.22 | 0.02 |
STN | 0.25 | 0.01 | 0.08 | n.s. | 0.24 | 0.01 | 0.1 | n.s. | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.09 | n.s. |
SAN | 0.05 | n.s. | 0.25 | 0.01 | 0.23 | 0.01 | 0.21 | 0.02 | 0.04 | n.s. | 0.05 | n.s. |
Soil C/N | 0.09 | n.s. | 0.14 | 0.04 | 0.2 | 0.02 | 0.09 | n.s. | 0.01 | n.s. | 0.19 | 0.02 |
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Huang, Y.; Zhang, X.; Fu, S.; Zhang, W. Environmental Filtering Drives Local Soil Fungal Beta Diversity More Than Dispersal Limitation in Six Forest Types along a Latitudinal Gradient in Eastern China. Forests 2019, 10, 863. https://doi.org/10.3390/f10100863
Huang Y, Zhang X, Fu S, Zhang W. Environmental Filtering Drives Local Soil Fungal Beta Diversity More Than Dispersal Limitation in Six Forest Types along a Latitudinal Gradient in Eastern China. Forests. 2019; 10(10):863. https://doi.org/10.3390/f10100863
Chicago/Turabian StyleHuang, Yongtao, Xiao Zhang, Shenglei Fu, and Weixin Zhang. 2019. "Environmental Filtering Drives Local Soil Fungal Beta Diversity More Than Dispersal Limitation in Six Forest Types along a Latitudinal Gradient in Eastern China" Forests 10, no. 10: 863. https://doi.org/10.3390/f10100863