Multi-gene incongruence consistent with hybridisation in <i>Cladocopium</i> (Symbiodiniaceae), an ecologically important genus of coral reef symbionts.

PeerJ · 2019 · PMC6598746 · PMID 31289699

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0.0874

closest p · 1.7× alpha

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approached significancep = 0.0874so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The Atauro dataset as a whole did not show statistically substantiated evidence of incongruence, though it approached significance ( p = 0.0874).

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approaching significanceno p-value reported

In this case, it is valid to use the term ‘approaching significance’, as the test statistic is directly correlated to the number of replicates for which the original partitions were found to vary from random data ( Planet, 2006 ).

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