Land use

Sub-types

Bulk Density (g∙cm−3)

SOC (%)

0 - 15

15 - 30

30 - 45

0 - 15

15 - 30

30 - 45

Current Jhum

0.43 ± 0.03

0.41 ± 0.03

0.38 ± 0.03

2.51 ± 0.35

2.01 ± 0.30

1.35 ± 0.13

Jhum Fallow

0.44 ± 0.05

0.42 ± 0.05

0.41 ± 0.05

2.12 ± 0.34

1.26 ± 0.10

0.83 ± 0.15

Wet Rice Cultivation

0.60 ± 0.01

0.66 ± 0.01

0.71 ± 0.03

2.90 ± 0.05

1.28 ± 0.06

0.69 ± 0.05

Old Homegarden

0.67 ± 0.04

0.68 ± 0.03

0.70 ± 0.03

2.44 ± 0.12

1.85 ± 0.15

1.66 ± 0.06

Young Homegarden

0.65 ± 0.01

0.67 ± 0.01

0.67 ± 0.02

1.65 ± 0.04

1.68 ± 0.07

0.94 ± 0.03

Dense Forest

0.40 ± 0.03

0.37 ± 0.02

0.38 ± 0.03

4.82 ± 0.45

3.72 ± 0.43

2.13 ± 0.21

Open Forest

0.50 ± 0.04

0.48 ± 0.04

0.50 ± 0.04

2.67 ± 0.10

1.67 ± 0.07

1.45 ± 0.06

Bamboo Forest

0.62 ± 0.01

0.60 ± 0.01

0.60 ± 0.01

1.28 ± 0.04

1.10 ± 0.04

0.90 ± 0.03

Grassland

0.47 ± 0.04

0.44 ± 0.05

0.43 ± 0.05

2.20 ± 0.36

1.19 ± 0.12

0.56 ± 0.03

Arecanut Plantation

0.56 ± 0.06

0.58 ± 0.07

0.58 ± 0.07

2.10 ± 0.11

1.68 ± 0.09

1.35 ± 0.07

Coffee Plantation

0.50 ± 0.00

0.51 ± 0.00

0.51 ± 0.00

2.01 ± 0.05

1.43 ± 0.04

0.97 ± 0.03

Mango Plantation

0.52 ± 0.00

0.54 ± 0.00

0.56 ± 0.00

1.08 ± 0.06

0.53 ± 0.14

0.38 ± 0.04

Oil palm Plantation

0.60 ± 0.02

0.56 ± 0.01

0.64 ± 0.05

1.87 ± 0.25

1.15 ± 0.04

0.96 ± 0.13

Orange Plantation

0.63 ± 0.03

0.66 ± 0.04

0.66 ± 0.05

1.76 ± 0.07

1.30 ± 0.09

0.95 ± 0.07

Pine Plantation

0.26 ± 0.00

0.26 ± 0.00

0.26 ± 0.00

3.40 ± 0.02

1.95 ± 0.06

1.41 ± 0.09

Teak Plantation

0.63 ± 0.07

0.65 ± 0.08

0.65 ± 0.08

2.11 ± 0.12

1.41 ± 0.19

0.90 ± 0.03

F-value

8.13

9.92

10.01

12.37

13.88

18.59

p-value

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000