A Mantel analysis of pairwise F ST /(1−F ST ) against geographic distances indicated a highly significant correlation between genetic and geographic distances among collections ( Figure 7 ).
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Gene flow, subspecies composition, and dengue virus-2 susceptibility among Aedes aegypti collections in Senegal.
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While a significant correlation is usually interpreted as evidence of isolation by distance, the regression coefficients were small (R 2 = 0.03–0.05) and general inspection of the data points in the untransformed geographic distance graph suggests only a weak trend.