Mean ± S.D | Sig. (2-tailed) | Is Mean Diff sig.? | Range | ||
pH | Arable | 6.05 ± 0.31 | 0.15 | Not sig | 5.50 - 6.50 |
Oil Palm | 6.18 ± 0.34 | 0.15 | 5.40 - 6.80 | ||
Organic carbon (g/kg) | Arable | 15.9 ± 5.1 | 0.00 | Sig | 9.80 - 26.5 |
Oil Palm | 21.4 ± 6.9 | 0.00 | 12.6 - 36.1 | ||
Organic matter (g/kg) | Arable | 27.6 ± 9.0 | 0.00 | Sig | 16.9 - 45.6 |
Oil Palm | 37.5 ± 12.3 | 0.00 | 22.7 - 63.7 | ||
Phosphorus (mg/kg) | Arable | 19.2 ± 5.9 | 0.08 | Not sig | 8.66 - 29.3 |
Oil Palm | 16.3 ± 4.9 | 0.08 | 3.54 - 23.9 | ||
Nitrogen (g/kg) | Arable | 1.12 ± 0.41 | 0.00 | Sig | 0.68 - 2.20 |
Oil Palm | 1.74 ± 0.64 | 0.00 | 1.06 - 3.60 | ||
CEC (cmol/kg) | Arable | 6.27 ± 3.31 | 0.56 | Not sig | 2.69 - 11.1 |
Oil Palm | 5.73 ± 3.03 | 0.56 | 2.56 - 12.0 | ||
Exchangeable acidity | Arable | 0.23 ± 0.06 | 0.28 | Not sig | 0.15 - 0.31 |
Oil Palm | 0.26 ± 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.10 - 0.60 | ||
% Sand | Arable | 84.1 ± 4.7 | 0.39 | Not sig | 76.4 - 89.4 |
Oil Palm | 85.4 ± 5.3 | 0.04 | 72.4 - 92.6 | ||
% Clay | Arable | 7.83 ± 2.07 | 0.87 | Not sig | 5.40 - 11.0 |
Oil Palm | 7.73 ± 1.76 | 0.87 | 4.80 - 11.0 | ||
% Silt | Arable | 8.08 ± 3.38 | 0.27 | Not sig | 4.00 - 14.4 |
Oil Palm | 6.90 ± 3.83 | 0.27 | 1.40 - 16.6 | ||
C/N | Arable | 14.2 | 0.02 | Sig | 14.4 - 12.0 |
Oil Palm | 12.3 | 0.02 | 7.50 - 17.7 |