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. 2008 Oct 31;3(10):e3573. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003573

Table 1. Averages±standard deviation per agroecosystem type.

Grass cover (%) P-manure (kg ha−1 yr−1) Soil C ∶ P ratio (mass units)
GRAZED
organic grasslands 85.8±15.3 63.5±19.8 20.9±15.6
conventional farms 77.7±16.5 99.3±30.0 27.3±14.4
semi-intensive farms 73.8±23.2 124.3±33.1 14.0±4.8
intensive farms 76.0±21.7 266.7±148.8 11.5±3.7
UNGRAZED
forests 2.6±11.5 0 472.4±347.4
fields 14.1±29.0 0 22.4±15.2

These types are characteristic for ∼70% of the Dutch rural landscape [42].