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. 2017 Nov 20;12(11):e0188361. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188361

Table 2. The concentration and proportion of P fractions in soil profiles under three irrigation patterns.

Soil Methods Soil P forms (mg/kg)
Depth (cm) H2O-Pi H2O-Po NaHCO3-Pi NaHCO3-Po NaOH-Pi NaOH-Po HCl-P Residual-P
010 FIA 56.2a (1.77) 47.1a (1.48) 468.2a (14.72) 184.3a (5.79) 792.6a (24.92) 277.1a (8.71) 972.3a (30.57) 382.4a (12.03)
SURB 51.4a (2.09) 38.3b (1.56) 374.5b (15.25) 151.6b (6.17) 642.0b (26.14) 213.2b (8.68) 710.3b (28.92) 275.1b (11.2)
SDIC 42.0b (1.79) 27.3c (1.16) 335.6c (14.29) 148.7b (6.33) 574.9c (24.48) 203.0b (8.64) 789.0c (33.59) 228.2c (9.72)
1020 FI 48.1a (1.67) 35.9a (1.25) 416.1a (14.46) 167.1a (5.81) 721.5a (25.06) 236.4a (8.21) 921.4a (32.01) 331.9a (11.53)
SUR 49.9a (2.08) 31.6a (1.32) 361.6b (15.07) 142.8b (5.95) 633.8b (26.41) 208.2b (8.68) 708.0b (29.5) 264.1b (11)
SDI 40.5b (2.03) 23.0b (1.15) 290.2c (14.55) 137.1b (6.83) 470.3c (23.59) 166.7c (8.36) 703.0b (35.26) 164.1c (8.23)
2030 FI 34.9a (1.63) 24.0ab (1.17) 416.1a (12.81) 128.0a (5.99) 509.2a (23.85) 181.6a (8.51) 726.2a (34.01) 256.9a (12.03)
SUR 37.0a (1.76) 25.4a (1.21) 361.6b (15.44) 105.2b (5.02) 545.3b (26.02) 180.7a (8.62) 645.5b (30.8) 233.2b (11.13)
SDI 35.7a (2.33) 18.9b (1.15) 290.2c (13.03) 71.5c (4.34) 401.9c (24.39) 128.8b (7.81) 638.2b (38.72) 135.7c (8.23)
3040 FI 29.5a (1.95) 20.0a (1.32) 248.4a (16.45) 94.6a (6.26) 296.4a (19.69) 138.3a (9.16) 505.4a (33.46) 176.8a (11.71)
SUR 25.1a (1.55) 17.2ab (1.07) 277.3a (17.18) 85.4a (5.29) 359.1b (22.25) 126.5a (7.84) 542.6b (33.62) 180.5a (11.19)
SDI 28.8a (2.56) 14.6b (1.29) 109.1b (9.67) 38.2b (3.39) 219.2c (19.43) 95.3b (8.45) 428.2c (37.95) 194.8a (17.27)
4060 FI 14.5b (1.67) 11.1a (1.27) 102.7a (b (11.79) 60.7a (6.97) 114.5a (13.13) 70.5a (8.09) 361.3a (41.45) 136.2a (15.63)
SUR 12.3b (1.16) 8.1a (0.76) 133.6a (12.58) 69.5a (6.54) 150.7b (14.18) 92.5b (8.71) 454.0b (42.74) 140.5a (13.32)
SDI 24.2a (2.92) 10.5a (1.27) 69.3b (8.11) 20.7b (2.5) 174.5c (21.02) 54.0a (6.51) 352.8a (42.5) 126.0a (15.18)

Different lowercase letters indicate a significant difference at P <0.05 between treatments in each soil horizon.

Values in parenthesis represent proportion (%) of TP in soil.

A furrow irrigation.

B surface drip irrigation.

C subsurface drip irrigation.