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. 2021 Sep 23;9:e12098. doi: 10.7717/peerj.12098

Table 1. Soil characteristics under four different vegetation types.

PTAU PTRP PT PTVN df F P
pH 7.71 ± 0.07aA 7.64 ± 0.20aA 6.75 ± 0.17cC 7.20 ± 0.04bB 3 43.38 0.00
TC(g/kg) 20.10 ± 2.65aA 14.80 ± 1.78bB 13.17 ± 1.74bB 13.56 ± 2.64bB 3 8.152 0.00
TN(g/kg) 1.48 ± 0.37aA 1.45 ± 0.09aA 0.90 ± 0.14bB 1.26 ± 0.20aAB 3 5.722 0.01
C/N 13.92 ± 1.80aA 10.18 ± 0.87bB 14.76 ± 0.35aA 10.77 ± 0.52bB 3 18.76 0.00
TP(g/kg) 0.41 ± 0.08aAB 0.48 ± 0.03aA 0.33 ± 0.03bBC 0.26 ± 0.02bC 3 16.34 0.00
AN(mg/kg) 108.38 ± 25.08aA 101.80 ± 10.21a 62.38 ± 12.95bB 95.20 ± 16.56aAB 3 5.68 0.01
AP(mg/kg) 3.60 ± 0.83aA 3.23 ± 0.46aA 3.38 ± 0.46aA 2.93 ± 0.47aA 3 0.96 0.44
AK(mg/kg) 102.80 ± 22.85a 100.20 ± 20.23aAB 65.23 ± 14.06bB 79.18 ± 4.00abAB 3 4.47 0.03

Notes.

Data are means ± standard deviation (n = 4).

TC
total carbon
TN
total nitrogen
TP
total phosphorus
AN
available nitrogen
AP
available phosphorus
AK
available potassium
PT
Pinus tabuliformis
PTAU
Pinus tabuliformis-Armeniaca vulgaris mixed forest
PTRP
Pinus tabuliformis-Robinia pseudoacacia mixed forest
PTVN
Pinus tabuliformis-Vitex negundo L. var. heterophylla mixed forest

Different uppercase letters in the same row indicate significant difference at the 0.01 level, and different lowercase letters in the same row indicate significant differences at the 0.05 level.