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. 2020 Feb 21;15(2):e0214041. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0214041

Table 6. Changes in soil microbial PLFA and enzyme diversity under different fertilization treatments.

Data are means ± S.E., n = 3. Different lowercase letters indicate significant differences among different treatments at the P < 0.05 level.

Treatment Soil enzyme diversity Microbial PLFA diversity
H′E H′M SR J
0N 1.84 ± 0.02 d 3.14 ± 0.01 c 10.39 ± 0.10 b 0.84 ± 0.01 a
100IN 1.88 ± 0.02 c 3.14 ± 0.02 c 9.91 ± 0.40 b 0.83 ± 0.01 b
75IN/25ON 1.91 ± 0.02 b 3.15 ± 0.03 c 10.40 ± 0.39 b 0.81 ± 0.01 bc
50IN/50ON 1.93 ± 0.00 ab 3.19 ± 0.02 b 11.61 ± 0.12 a 0.79 ± 0.01 d
25IN/75ON 1.94 ± 0.00 a 3.26 ± 0.00 a 11.47 ± 0.57 a 0.80 ± 0.01 cd

H′E: Shannon’s diversity index (enzyme), H′M:Shannon’s diversity index (PLFAs), SR: Margalef richness index, J: Pielou evenness index