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. 2023 May 18;8(3):e01049-22. doi: 10.1128/msystems.01049-22

TABLE 2.

Effects of different treatments on Cd fractions (Tukey’s HSD test) a

Compartment Bulk soil Rhizosphere
Treatment CK Low High CK Low High
Water-soluble Cd (mg/kg) 0.022 ± 0.001a 0.022 ± 0.001a 0.022 ± 0.000a 0.024 ± 0.000a 0.023 ± 0.000a 0.022 ± 0.003a
Exchangeable Cd (mg/kg) 0.31 ± 0.03a 0.26 ± 0.12a 0.24 ± 0.03a 0.36 ± 0.11a 0.31 ± 0.13a 0.40 ± 0.13a
Carbonate bound Cd (mg/kg) 0.19 ± 0.03ab 0.27 ± 0.15b 0.36 ± 0.03a 0.19 ± 0.01b 0.21 ± 0.08b 0.21 ± 0.03b
Iron-manganese oxide bound Cd (mg/kg) 0.25 ± 0.02a 0.32 ± 0.13a 0.39 ± 0.05a 0.25 ± 0.00a 0.36 ± 0.10a 0.36 ± 0.08a
Organic bound Cd (mg/kg) 0.06 ± 0.00ab 0.06 ± 0.01ab 0.07 ± 0.01a 0.06 ± 0.00b 0.06 ± 0.01ab 0.06 ± 0.01ab
Residual Cd (mg/kg) 0.85 ± 0.08a 0.85 ± 0.13a 0.90 ± 0.12a 0.73 ± 0.10a 0.79 ± 0.11a 0.64 ± 0.40a
Total Cd (mg/kg) 1.67 ± 0.16a 1.69 ± 0.07a 1.70 ± 0.17a 1.66 ± 0.10a 1.75 ± 0.34a 1.67 ± 0.24a
a

Different letters mean significant differences between samples within rows (P < 0.05).