Parameter

Average value

Orchard

Upland

Paddy

Bacterial biomass (×108 cells/g-soil)

7.4b (±10.1)

8.0b (±9.0)

12.9a (±13.4)

NH+ 4 oxidation rate (point)

65.6a (±37.4)

40.9b (±32.2)

15.5c (±15.5)

NO− 2 oxidation rate (point)

41.6b (±38.7)

63.0a (±34.4)

43.6b (±27.7)

N circulation activity (point)

23.7b (±20.4)

34.4a (±30.4)

21.8b (±14.9)

P circulation activity (point)

16.8b (±27.8)

40.7a (±37.7)

36.9a (±33.5)

TC (mg/kg)

24,000b (±18,300)

33,120a (±29,650)

15,420c (±4910)

TN (mg/kg)

1460b (±1190)

2010a (±2580)

1080c (±450)

TP (mg/kg)

1030b (±860)

3250a (±5300)

880b (±430)

TK (mg/kg)

5370b (±3700)

8600a (±8340)

3270c (±1820)

C/N ratio

19a (±11)

20a (±16)

16a (±7)

C/P ratio

27a (±15)

31a (±78)

24a (±33)

NO− 3-N (mg/kg)

12.8b (±11.6)

43.8a (±123.3)

5.1c (±8.3)

NH+ 4-N(mg/kg)

61.1a (±69.3)

15.0b (±36.0)

8.5b (±34.7)

Soluble P2O5 (mg/kg)

220a (±400)

60b (±80)

18c (±21)

Soluble K2O (mg/kg)

276a (±371)

273a (±393)

43b (±74)

pH

5.0b (±1.4)

6.4a (±1.0)

7.5a (±8.4)

EC (ds/m)

0.2b (±0.2)

0.9a (±1.8)

0.8a (±1.9)

Water content (%)

25c (±11)

42a (±36)

33b (±23)

Water-holding capacity (ml/kg)

891a (±477)

804a (±947)

609b (±400)