Table 3. Results of the three-way ANOVA for the soil properties crossing plant growing seasons in 2017.
Tre: two Treatments; Sea: five sampling seasons; Dep: five soil depths, 10 cm for each soil layer.
| Fixed factors | SOC | STN | Moisture | pH | MBC | MBN | MBC/MBN | DOC | DON | DOC/DON | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Df | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p | F | p | |
| Tre | 1 | 1.217 | ns | 0.398 | ns | 20.854 | <0.01 | 43.338 | <0.01 | 20.517 | <0.01 | 25.176 |
<0.01 <0.01 <0.01 |
11.902 1.852 0.653 |
<0.01 | 12.65 | <0.01 | 25.258 | <0.01 | 43.718 |
<0.01 <0.01 |
| Sea | 4 | 2.597 | 0.041 | 1.013 | ns | 0.325 | ns | 0.462 | ns | 1.093 | ns | 26.278 | ns | 1.613 | ns | 0.117 | ns | 17.112 | |||
| Dep | 4 | 1.050 | ns <0.01 |
9.295 | <0.01 | 0.087 | ns | 1.365 | ns | 0.204 | ns | 4.289 | ns | 1.623 | ns <0.01 |
0.058 | ns | 2.563 |
0.043 <0.01 |
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| Sea × Tre | 4 | 6.668 | 0.626 | ns | 0.323 | ns | 1.406 | ns | 1.137 | ns | 3.155 | 0.017 | 1.852 | ns | 3.720 | 0.022 | ns | 4.202 | |||
| Dep × Tre | 4 | 3.359 | 0.013 | 0.086 | ns | 0.166 | ns | 0.163 | ns | 0.102 | ns | 0.882 | ns | 0.653 | ns | 0.200 | ns | 0.038 | ns | 0.362 | ns |
| Dep × Sea | 16 | 1.711 | 0.056 | 0.293 | ns | 0.013 | ns | 0.146 | ns | 0.042 | ns | 0.902 | ns | 0.192 | ns | 0.055 | ns | <0.01 | ns | 0.386 | ns |
| Dep × Sea × Tre | 16 | 1.778 | 0.045 | 0.047 | ns | 0.012 | ns | 0.225 | ns | 0.042 | ns | 0.452 | ns | 0.192 | ns | 0.040 | ns | <0.01 | ns | 0.523 | ns |