Table 3

Analysis of Molecular Variance (AMOVA).

Model tested for population structure

Among groups

Among populations with in group

With in populations

Var^a

P-value

Var^a

P-value

Var^a

P-value

1.

Total

-

-

50.87

<0.001

49.13

-

2.

Geographical criteria

13.66

0.043

38.81

<0.001

47.53

<0.001

3.

Linguistic criteria

17.65

0.020

36.80

<0.001

45.54

<0.001

4.

Indo-European speakers of west & central India vs. all others

29.93

<0.001

27.79

<0.001

42.28

<0.001

^a Variance

Kumar et al. BMC Evolutionary Biology 2008 8:230   doi:10.1186/1471-2148-8-230