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. 2025 Aug 26;25:1128. doi: 10.1186/s12870-025-07212-3

Table 4.

Effect of different establishment and residue regimes on total inorganic carbon (TIC)

Treatments TIC (g kg−1)
After Rice After Wheat
0–15 cm 15–30 cm 0–15 cm 15–30 cm
TPR -CTW 0.50 ± 0.26c 0.40 ± 0.20abc 0.79 ± 0.26e 0.38 ± 0.19b
TPR- CTW (RI) 0.80 ± 0.25bc 0.22 ± 0.07cd 1.14c ± 0.15de 0.21 ± 0.11c
TPR-ZTW (RR) 1.20 ± 0.26ab 0.32b ± 0.04cd 1.63 ± 0.28ab 0.34 ± 0.06b
TPRAWD - CTW 1.13 ± 0.30ab 0.50 ± 0.35ab 1.25 ± 0.24bcd 0.51 ± 0.32a
TPRAWD- ZTW (RR) 1.20 ± 0.17ab 0.20 ± 0.10cd 1.72 ± 0.25a 0.2 ± 0.13c
ZTDSR-CTW (RI) 0.90 ± 0.26bc 0.15 ± 0.03d 1.26 ± 0.30bc 0.13 ± 0.04d
ZTDSR-ZTW (RR) 1.33 ± 0.42a 0.60 ± 0.10a 1.58 ± 0.58ab 0.50 ± 0.22a
ZTDSR - CTW 0.53 ± 0.15c 0.47 ± 0.06ab 0.83 ± 0.11de 0.48 ± 0.04b

Note: TPR: Puddled Transplanted Rice, CTW: Conventionally Tilled Wheat, ZTW: Zero-tilled Wheat, TPRAWD: TPR with Alternate Wetting and Drying, ZTDSR: Zero-tilled Direct Seeded Rice, RI: Residue incorporation and RR: Residue retention; The mean values sharing any common small cap letters under demark no significant differences in between (p > 0.05) and vice-versa