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. 2021 Dec 7;11:23531. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-02947-z

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of the soil attributes.

Attributes Year Minimum Maximum Range CV% Mean ± SD Skewness Kurtosis K-Sp
pH 2008 4.09 7.58 3.49 13.07 5.51 ± 0.72b 0.24 − 0.24 0.01 (0.20)
2013 4.26 7.12 2.86 10.92 5.31 ± 0.58c 0.04 − 0.23  < 0.01 (0.20)
2018 4.50 7.35 2.85 10.23 5.77 ± 0.59a 0.02 − 0.14  < 0.01 (0.20)
AN (mg kg−1) 2008 83.69 375.10 291.41 31.97 190.08 ± 60.76a − 0.02 − 0.35 0.03 (0.20)
2013 36.21 348.30 312.09 32.21 171.12 ± 55.12b 0.01 − 0.13  < 0.01 (0.20)
2018 24.50 147.31 122.81 32.54 71.89 ± 23.39c − 0.12 0.15  < 0.01 (0.20)
AP (mg kg−1) 2008 0.04 21.20 21.16 129.60 3.75 ± 4.86b 0.02 − 0.41  < 0.01 (0.20)
2013 0.10 15.84 15.74 82.50 4.40 ± 3.63a − 0.69 1.12  < 0.01 (0.20)
2018 0.06 15.44 15.38 91.25 4.00 ± 3.65ab 0.06 − 0.50  < 0.01 (0.20)
AK (mg kg−1) 2008 31.21 246.09 214.88 46.86 101.37 ± 47.50a 0.06 − 0.50  < 0.01 (0.20)
2013 5.96 140.08 134.12 54.79 50.98 ± 27.93b 0.16 − 0.31  < 0.010 (0.20)
2018 22.06 340.39 318.33 60.78 114.60 ± 69.65a − 0.05 − 0.75  < 0.01 (0.10)
SOC (g kg−1) 2008 3.06 42.42 39.36 40.28 18.32 ± 7.38b − 0.40 0.69  < 0.01 (0.20)
2013 6.06 38.66 32.60 34.62 18.34 ± 6.35b − 0.15 − 0.05  < 0.01 (0.20)
2018 3.14 46.96 43.82 38.92 21.30 ± 8.29a − 0.74 1.29 0.03 (0.08)

AN available nitrogen, AP available phosphorus, AK available potassium, SOC soil organic carbon.

Different letters in the same variable indicate significant differences among years at P < 0.05 level. CV: coefficient of variation; K-Sp: significance level of Kolmogorov–Smirnov test for normality. The K-Sp values in brackets were calculated after transformation.