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. 2014 Jul 22;9(7):e102698. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102698

Table 5. Functional classes of phosphorus compounds in a second extraction with a solution containing 0.5 M NaOH and 50 mM EDTA in the revised fractionation procedures detected by 31P-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (-0.31 to 6 represent the chemical shift, ppm; percentage of P forms of total P in parentheses).

Manure types Inorganic P Organic P
Orthophosphate Pyrophosphate Orthophosphate monoesters Orthophosphate diesters
6 −4.53 5.8 5.63–5.10 5.07 4.86 4.75 4.49 4.38 4.25–3.94 1.32 −0.31
g P kg−1 (% of P in extracts)
Dairy manure 1.48 (20%) ND 0.11 (1%) ND 0.12 (2%) 0.23 (3%) 0.14 (2%) 0.21 (3%) 0.13 (2%) ND ND 0.074 (1%)
Swine manure 8.84 (27%) 0.15 (0.5%) 2.09 (6%) 0.92 (3%) ND 3.7 (11%) ND 3.6 (11%) 1.9 (6%) ND ND ND
Broiler litter 2.02 (13%) 0.085 (0.5%) 0.79 (5%) 0.82 (5%) 0.11 (1%) 1.42 (9%) 0.55 (3%) 1.62 (10%) 0.78 (5%) 0.28 (2%) 0.027 (0.2%) ND

Note:

ND: not detected.

-0.31-6: the chemical shift, ppm; percentage of P forms of total P in parentheses.