Applied Statistics for Microbiome Data

This page lists all posts in the Applied Statistics for Microbiome Data Series in order.

• Day 1: Day 1 — Why Normal Statistics Fail for Microbiome Data (And What We Use Instead) (Mar 02, 2026)
• Day 2: Day 2 — Constrained Ordination: RDA & dbRDA for Microbiome Community Analysis (Mar 03, 2026)
• Day 3: Day 3 — PERMANOVA with adonis2: Testing Real Community Differences (Mar 04, 2026)
• Day 4: Day 4 — Non-Parametric Tests for Microbiome Data: Wilcoxon, Kruskal-Wallis & Effect Sizes (Mar 05, 2026)
• Day 5: Day 5 — Multiple Regression for MAG Abundance: Linking Genomics to Environment (Mar 06, 2026)
• Day 6: Day 6 — WGCNA for Microbiome Co-Abundance Networks: From Individual MAGs to Modules (Mar 09, 2026)
• Day 7: Day 7 — Correlation Analysis & Mantel Test: Linking MAGs to Environment (Mar 10, 2026)
• Day 8: Day 8 — From Raw Data to Paper Figures: A Complete Microbiome Stats Workflow (Mar 11, 2026)