Soil parameters

Units of

measurement

Habitats

Roadsides

Natural areas

Abandoned plots

Available N

%

0.0109a ± 0.0012

0.0207b ± 0.0026

0.0239b ± 0.0019

Available P

%

0.0074a ± 0.0004

0.0052ab ± 0.0011

0.0038b ± 0.0008

Available K

%

0.0231 ± 0.0024

0.0646 ± 0.0189

0.0291 ± 0.0033

Organic carbon

µg/gm

19423.1 ± 1935.4

24884.7 ± 2663.7

20156.5 ± 2234.2

MBC

µg/gm

501.4a ± 61.6

1101.6b ± 120.6

1267.7b ± 226.5

Cmic/Corg

-

2.7a ± 0.3

4.7ab ± 0.5

6.7b ± 1.1

Cu

ppm

12.6 ± 3.7

5.5 ± 1.2

10.9 ± 3.8

Zn

ppm

10.7 ± 2.2

7.3 ± 2.0

8.1 ± 1.6

Mn

ppm

27.1a ± 4.3

65.7b ± 3.0

63.8b ± 4.0

Fe

ppm

39.8 ± 5.2

53.0 ± 10.7

39.6 ± 5.8