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Table 2 Soil C and N properties at the end of the incubation

From: Contrasting effects of exogenous phosphorus application on N2O emissions from two tropical forest soils with contrasting phosphorus availability

Soil

Treatment

NH4 (μg N g soil−1)

NO3 (μg N g soil−1)

DOC (μg C g soil−1)

DN (μg N g soil−1)

Avr.

SE

Avr.

SE

Avr.

SE

Avr.

SE

Meta-sedimentary (MS)

Control

60.4

10.0

107.4

1.9

772.8

47.5

201.9

15.9

P-added

84.6

19.6

106.6

2.6

751.3

27.1

196.0

10.4

Ultrabasic (UB)

Control

94.8

8.4

61.4

7.4

419.0

8.4

181.9

10.1

P-added

111.7

17.4

61.9

7.2

429.3

13.1

180.2

8.3

  1. There were no significant differences between control and P-added soils
  2. DOC dissolved organic C, DN dissolved N, SE standard error