Phenotypic integration approaches predict a decrease of reproduction rates of Caribbean pine populations in dry tropical areas

Table 2 Parameter estimates of the structural equation model of the latent (= ~), regressed on ( ~) and covariances (~ ~) estimated by the simplified model. See acronyms in Table 1

Left variable	Operator	Right variable	Estimate	SE	z value	p value
GR	= ~	DBH	1			0
GR	= ~	H	1.785	0.366	4.872	0
STRAIT	= ~	STR	1
STRAIT	= ~	IL	− 0.969	0.129	− 7.486
REP	= ~	CON	1
SURV	= ~	SURV
DEV	= ~	AGE
TPROV	= ~	TPROV
RPROV	= ~	RPROV
TSITE	= ~	TSITE
RSITE	= ~	RSITE
SURV	~	TPROV	− 0.115	0.058	− 1.970	0.05
SURV	~	RPROV	0.266	0.064	4.134	0
SURV	~	DEV	− 0.215	0.053	− 4.078	0
SURV	~	STRAIT	− 0.404	0.101	− 4.008	0
GR	~	TPROV	− 0.081	0.033	− 2.422	0.015
GR	~	RPROV	0.147	0.044	3.364	0.001
GR	~	TSITE	0.247	0.067	3.703	0
GR	~	DEV	0.248	0.056	4.409	0
GR		STRAIT	− 0.224	0.079	− 2.840	0.005
REP	~	TPROV	− 0.584	0.077	− 7.591	0
REP	~	RPROV	0.279	0.086	3.258	0.001
REP	~	TSITE	0.982	0.110	8.961	0
REP	~	STRAIT	− 0.976	0.158	− 6.168	0
GR	~ ~	REP	0.057	0.021	2.738	0.006
STRAIT	~ ~	DEV	− 0.259	0.064	− 4.025	0
STRAIT	~ ~	TPROV	− 0.012	0.064	− 0.184	0.854
STRAIT	~ ~	RPROV	0.048	0.058	0.833	0.405
STRAIT	~ ~	TSITE	0.196	0.046	4.281	0
STRAIT	~ ~	RSITE	0.24	0.069	3.458	0.001
DEV	~ ~	TPROV	− 0.083	0.081	− 1.023	0.306
DEV	~ ~	RPROV	− 0.001	0.073	− 0.008	0.994
DEV	~ ~	TSITE	0.042	0.052	0.807	0.419
DEV	~ ~	RSITE	− 0.54	0.096	− 5.627	0
TPROV	~ ~	RPROV	0.633	0.093	6.811	0
TPROV	~ ~	TSITE	0.008	0.055	0.149	0.882
TPROV	~ ~	RSITE	0.015	0.091	0.164	0.87
RPROV	~ ~	TSITE	− 0.012	0.05	− 0.243	0.808
RPROV	~ ~	RSITE	− 0.032	0.083	− 0.386	0.699
TSITE	~ ~	RSITE	0.181	0.06	3.013	0.003

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