Table 2.
Changes of soil nutrient in plough layer with different regulatory methods. Columns with the same letter represent values that are not significantly different at the 0.05 level of probability according to Duncan's multiple range test. Each value is the mean ± SD (n = 3).
Treatment | Available N (mg kg−1 ) | Available P (mg kg−1) | Available K (mg kg−1) | ||||||
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
CK | 53.33 ± 2.50b l 1 1 | 61.08 ± 3.26c | 65.43 ± 4.84c | 10.14 ± 0.39c | 9.84 ± 0.37bc | 8.61 ± 0.10b | 75.13 ± 3.96b | 72.35 ± 2.04b | 74.32 ± 4.21b |
Straw mulching | 62.38 ± 5.56a | 78.28 ± 3.61a | 90.29 ± 6.53a | 12.91 ± 0.34a | 11.87 ± 0.24a | 9.34 ± 0.17a | 88.88 ± 2.27a | 100.49 ± 8.81a | 107.09 ± 5.58a |
Soil structure conditioner | 53.63 ± 1.53b | 70.76 ± 1.71b | 80.44 ± 4.09b | 11.17 ± 0.25b | 9.63 ± 0.50c | 7.14 ± 0.32c | 71.85 ± 4.60b | 70.95 ± 3.19b | 61.61 ± 1.57c |
Water-retaining agent | 52.34 ± 2.23b | 65.23 ± 2.62c | 74.14 ± 7.07bc | 10.64 ± 0.41bc | 10.38 ± 0.27b | 8.97 ± 0.09b | 77.76 ± 1.47b | 70.70 ± 3.57b | 77.91 ± 7.25b |