> gros.degat.long <- gather(gros.degat, taxa, count, -id, -trt) > head(gros.degat.long) id trt taxa count 1 1 controle zooplancton.T1 0.3215092 2 2 controle zooplancton.T1 0.7189275 3 3 culture zooplancton.T1 0.2908734 4 4 culture zooplancton.T1 0.9322698 5 1 controle poisson.T1 0.7691470 6 2 controle poisson.T1 0.6444911