. 2024 Oct 15;15:1441837. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1441837

Table 1.

Soil chemical properties and earthworm count in different scenarios of agricultural management.

Treatments	pH	EC (dS m⁻¹)	SOC (g kg⁻¹)	N (kg ha⁻¹)	P (kg ha⁻¹)	K (kg ha⁻¹)	Fe (mg kg⁻¹)	Mn (mg kg⁻¹)	Zn (mg kg⁻¹)	Cu (mg kg⁻¹)	Earthworm counts (no. m⁻³)
T1	7.34^a	0.12^b	8.62^c	212.9^ab	23.5^c	128.5^d	155.6^a	31.1^bc	10.40^a	7.10^c	343^e
T2	7.42^a	0.10^b	8.81^bc	204.3^b	27.2^ab	129.8^d	142.1^a	29.3^c	8.27^c	6.82^c	625^d
T3	7.24^a	0.13^b	9.45^ab	227.4^ab	26.0^bc	144.1^cd	156.1^a	38.3^a	9.40^abc	8.03^bc	766^c
T4	7.34^a	0.11^b	8.90^bc	237.1^ab	28.0^ab	169.4^ab	156.4^a	31.0^bc	9.80^abc	9.63^a	1024^b
T5	7.49^a	0.25^a	9.65^a	243.8^a	29.1^ab	156.4^bc	147.1^a	35.2^ab	9.93^ab	9.20^ab	1130^a
T6	7.13^a	0.15^b	9.05^abc	236.5^ab	28.7^ab	161.9^abc	157.7^a	36.5^a	8.53^bc	9.21^ab	802^c
T7	7.24^a	0.30^a	9.36^ab	247.4^a	29.7^a	182.2^a	155.6^a	38.7^a	10.87^a	9.90^a	660^d

Means value followed by same superscript letters within each coloumn are not statistically different (Duncan’s multiple range test; p ≤ 0.05).