Events | Pulse | Inter-pulse | Non-pulse | |||||||||
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F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | |
Eigen value | 4.34 | 3.17 | 2.52 | 1.97 | 5.527 | 3.016 | 2.192 | 1.684 | 5.465 | 3.115 | 2.699 | 1.755 |
Variability (%) | 35.44 | 22.69 | 14.86 | 11.61 | 39.51 | 25.74 | 12.89 | 9.90 | 36.77 | 24.27 | 15.87 | 10.32 |
Cumulative % | 35.44 | 58.13 | 73.00 | 84.62 | 39.51 | 65.25 | 78.14 | 88.05 | 36.77 | 61.04 | 76.91 | 87.24 |
Richness | 0.751 a | − 0.376 | − 0.058 | − 0.398 | 0.776 a | 0.343 | − 0.292 | − 0.229 | − 0.402 | 0.832 a | − 0.003 | − 0.255 |
Shannon and Weaver index | 0.813 a | − 0.428 | 0.062 | − 0.296 | 0.888 a | 0.330 | − 0.073 | − 0.202 | − 0.402 | 0.743 a | 0.067 | − 0.284 |
Evenness | 0.582 | 0.020 | 0.661 | 0.025 | 0.307 | − 0.040 | 0.689 | − 0.392 | 0.332 | − 0.670 | 0.047 | − 0.331 |
Organic carbon | − 0.109 | 0.608 | − 0.209 | − 0.461 | 0.294 | 0.588 | 0.008 | 0.399 | − 0.165 | 0.509 | − 0.326 | 0.643 |
Soil P | − 0.567 | − 0.224 | 0.558 | 0.050 | − 0.580 | 0.199 | 0.437 | − 0.222 | 0.810 a | − 0.001 | 0.527 | 0.123 |
Soil nitrogen | − 0.749 a | 0.130 | 0.411 | − 0.261 | 0.048 | − 0.641 | 0.481 | 0.026 | 0.161 | − 0.232 | 0.534 | 0.309 |
Soil pH | 0.547 | 0.019 | − 0.422 | 0.375 | 0.569 | 0.385 | 0.363 | 0.535 | − 0.680 | 0.066 | 0.337 | − 0.004 |
Electric conductivity | 0.089 | − 0.475 | − 0.064 | 0.566 | 0.388 | 0.575 | 0.212 | 0.145 | 0.022 | − 0.041 | 0.878 a | − 0.172 |
Soil moisture | 0.418 | 0.680 | 0.387 | − 0.144 | 0.534 | − 0.048 | 0.461 | − 0.250 | − 0.002 | 0.396 | 0.775 a | 0.007 |
Removal of plant parts | 0.230 | 0.565 | − 0.168 | 0.053 | − 0.467 | 0.708 a | − 0.332 | − 0.080 | 0.683 | 0.316 | − 0.146 | − 0.526 |
Litter condition | − 0.241 | − 0.158 | 0.361 | 0.786 a | − 0.422 | 0.203 | 0.552 | 0.569 | 0.846 a | 0.038 | − 0.411 | 0.120 |
Total herbage biomass gm −2 | 0.144 | − 0.742 a | − 0.119 | − 0.376 | 0.665 | 0.380 | − 0.086 | − 0.481 | − 0.415 | 0.345 | 0.005 | − 0.550 |
Botanical species composition of climax vegetation | 0.667 | 0.267 | 0.558 | − 0.025 | − 0.757 | 0.494 | 0.087 | − 0.249 | 0.883 a | 0.322 | − 0.186 | − 0.090 |
Relative importance value (RIV) of climax species | 0.764 a | − 0.182 | 0.430 | 0.230 | − 0.696 | − 0.143 | 0.126 | − 0.400 | 0.723 a | 0.349 | 0.115 | 0.101 |
Carrying capacity (ACU/100 ha) | 0.321 | 0.837 a | − 0.105 | 0.302 | − 0.861 a | 0.270 | − 0.337 | 0.076 | 0.788 a | 0.095 | − 0.216 | − 0.359 |
Grazing intensity | − 0.368 | − 0.096 | 0.647 | − 0.238 | − 0.407 | 0.531 | 0.351 | − 0.237 | 0.687 | 0.116 | 0.502 | 0.028 |
Density of un-palatable species | − 0.007 | 0.134 | 0.359 | − 0.020 | − 0.233 | 0.450 | 0.364 | − 0.114 | 0.331 | 0.692 | 0.035 | 0.452 |