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Table 4 Population genetic statistics for pairwise comparison of different populations of R. appendiculatus from sequences of cox1 gene. Values in parentheses represent the P-value statistics

From: Mitochondrial phylogeography and population structure of the cattle tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus in the African Great Lakes region

Population 1

Population 2

Haplogroup A and B

Haplogroup A

K XY

F ST

Nm

K XY

F ST

Nm

DRC AEZ1

DRC AEZ2

3.8 (0.044)*

0.036 (0.044)*

13.2

1.5 (< 0.001)*

0.11 (< 0.001)*

4

DRC AEZ1

DRC AEZ3

3.6 (0.032)*

0.057 (0.032)*

8.3

1.5 (0.001)*

0.1 (0.001)*

4.3

DRC AEZ1

Burundi AEZ1

3.3 (0.15)

0.022 (0.19)

22.2

1.2 (0.31)

0.002 (0.33)

243.6

DRC AEZ1

Burundi AEZ3

3 (0.059)

0.056 (0.087)

8.4

1.3 (0.087)

0.043 (0.082)

11.2

DRC AEZ1

Rwanda AEZ2

5.4 (0.3)

0.018 (0.24)

26.8

1.3 (0.78)

-0.026 (0.79)

∞

DRC AEZ2

DRC AEZ3

2.7 (0.85)

-0.014 (0.87)

∞

1.4 (0.93)

-0.016 (0.93)

∞

DRC AEZ2

Burundi AEZ1

2.7 (0.003)*

0.060 (0.011)*

7.9

1.5(< 0.001)*

0.13 (< 0.001)*

3.2

DRC AEZ2

Burundi AEZ3

2.1 (0.23)

0.00004 (0.43)

11876

1.3 (0.46)

-0.012 (0.54)

∞

DRC AEZ2

Rwanda AEZ2

5.2 (0.003)*

0.14 (0.003)*

3.1

1.6 (0.006)*

0.11 (0.004)*

3.8

DRC AEZ3

Burundi AEZ1

2.4 (< 0.001)*

0.076 (0.006)*

6.1

1.5(< 0.001)*

0.14 (< 0.001)*

3.2

DRC AEZ3

Burundi AEZ3

1.8 (0.32)

-0.005 (0.43)

∞

1.3 (0.39)

-0.009 (0.46)

∞

DRC AEZ3

Rwanda AEZ2

5.1 (< 0.001)*

0.18 (< 0.001)*

2.2

1.6 (0.009)*

0.11 (0.011)*

3.9

Burundi AEZ1

Burundi AEZ3

1.6 (0.074)

0.034 (0.08)

12.2

1.2 (0.077)

0.063 (0.073)

7.4

Burundi AEZ1

Rwanda AEZ2

4.8 (0.030)*

0.14 (0.03)*

3.1

1.2 (0.97)

-0.039 (0.98)

∞

Burundi AEZ3

Rwanda AEZ2

4.6 (0.005)*

0.19 (0.005)*

2.1

1.3 (0.16)

0.044 (0.14)

10.9

  1. Abbreviations: K XY average number of nucleotide differences between populations, F ST pairwise genetic distance F-statistic based on nucleotide sequences (Right’s fixation index), Nm number of migrants between populations
  2. *Values are statistically significant at P < 0.05; significance was determined using 1000 coalescent simulations.