Table 2.
Mantel test correlations between bacteria community structure and soil physicochemical properties.
| Soil | r | p |
|---|---|---|
| pH | 0.343 | 0.007 * |
| EC | 0.173 | 0.092 |
| NO-3 | 0.169 | 0.057 |
| NH + 4 | 0.254 | 0.013 * |
| AP | 0.023 | 0.429 |
| AK | 0.005 | 0.459 |
| SOM | −0.026 | 0.620 |
| TN | 0.128 | 0.094 |
| C/N | 0.027 | 0.365 |
Only significant correlations (*p < 0.05) were shown in bold number. TN, soil total nitrogen; AP, available phosphorus; AK, available potassium; and SOM, soil organic matter.