Table 4.

Pearson Correlation analysis is used to determine relationship of soil property with phylum.

phylum	pH	SOM	TN	TP	TK	AN	AP	AK
Acidobacteria	−0.26	−0.15	−0.07	0.04	−0.14	−0.10	0.29	−0.06
Alpha-Proteobacteria	−0.66**	−0.69**	−0.23	0.37	0.39	−0.39	0.48	−0.43
Planctomycetes	0.11	0.19	0.06	0.03	−0.24	0.12	−0.33	0.21
Beta-Proteobacteria	0.76**	0.70**	0.69**	−0.45	−0.74**	0.46	−0.52*	0.85***
Actinobacteria	0.25	0.26	−0.22	0.03	0.00	−0.19	−0.54*	−0.10
Firmicutes	0.40	0.36	0.39	−0.43	−0.30	0.30	−0.12	0.41
Deltaproteobacteria	−0.25	−0.32	−0.27	0.28	0.16	−0.37	0.15	−0.19
Chloroflexi	0.01	0.04	−0.21	0.07	0.17	−0.01	−0.21	−0.30
Bacteroidetes	0.58*	0.54*	0.39	−0.43	−0.31	0.39	−0.35	0.49
Nitrospirae	0.37	0.25	−0.09	0.09	0.00	−0.12	−0.68	−0.02
Gemmatimonadetes	0.37	0.41	0.19	−0.098	−0.32	0.26	−0.49	0.19

^*P < 0.05;

^**P < 0.01;

^***P < 0.0001. Soil organic matter (SOM), total and available nitrogen (TN and AN), total and available phosphorus (TP and AP), and total and available potassium (TK and AK). Number in bold means statistically significant.