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. 2017 May 9;7:1592. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-01173-w

Table 3.

Soil CH4 and N2O fluxes, net GWP, abundances of soil ammonia-oxidizers affected by different treatments over the entire experimental period.

Treatments CH4 (kg C ha−1) N2O (kg N ha−1) GWP (kg CO2 ha−1) AOA (copies g−1 dry soil) AOB (copies g−1 dry soil)
C0 110.77 ± 9.19b 1.87 ± 0.21a 3325.20 ± 261.62c 6.25 ± 0.03c 6.13 ± 0.08a
C1 116.74 ± 5.83b 1.73 ± 0.10ab 3432.92 ± 117.90bc 6.66 ± 0.12b 6.32 ± 0.07a
C2 149.72 ± 10.50a 1.40 ± 0.05b 4160.92 ± 273.83ab 6.54 ± 0.06b 6.24 ± 0.11a
C3 155.76 ± 12.81a 1.33 ± 0.12b 4289.74 ± 341.97a 7.02 ± 0.12a 6.11 ± 0.08a
ANOVA results
 Period <0.001 <0.001 0.074 0.011
 Treatment 0.008 0.039 <0.001 0.349
 Period × Treatment <0.001 <0.001 0.009 0.684

Data are mean ± SE. Lowercase letter in the same column represents significant differences among experimental treatments at the level of 0.05.