TABLE 2.
Effects of biochar amendment on soil microbial communities.
| Treatment | Fungi (×103CFU/g) | Bacteria (×106CFU/g) | Actinomycetes (×105CFU/g) |
| B0 | 65.14 ± 6.97a | 26.47 ± 1.87c | 19.67 ± 1.83c |
| B0.5 | 36.20 ± 1.89b | 35.20 ± 1.25b | 31.13 ± 2.23b |
| B2 | 33.93 ± 2.84b | 44.08 ± 2.49a | 48.21 ± 3.49a |
Data are shown as the mean with standard error. Data in the same column followed by different letters showed significant differences (p < 0.05; n = 3). CFU, colony-forming unit.