Table 8 Impact of various treatments on OM of soil.

From: Efficacy of various amendments for immobilization of potentially toxic elements in wastewater contaminated soils

Sr. No.

Treatments

OM

Sr. No.

Treatments

OM

T1

Control

0.69e,f,g,h

T15

Soil + biochar @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.70d,e,f,g,h

T2

Soil + FYM @ 1% W/W Soil

0.77b,c

T16

Soil + biochar @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.72d,e,f,g,h

T3

Soil + FYM @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.80a,b

T17

Soil + ricehusk @ 1% W/W Soil

0.69e,f,g,h

T4

Soil + FYM @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.82a

T18

Soil + ricehusk @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.70d,e,f,g,h

T5

Soil + compost @ 1% W/W Soil

0.73c,d,e

T19

Soil + ricehusk @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.72d,e,f,g,h

T6

Soil + compost @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.75c,d

T20

Soil + wheat straw @ 1% W/W Soil

0.70e,f,g,h

T7

Soil + compost @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.80a,b

T21

Soil + wheat straw @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.72d,e,f,g,h

T8

Soil + poultry manure @ 1% W/W Soil

0.69e,f,g,h

T22

Soil + wheat straw @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.72d,e,f

T9

Soil + poultry manure @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.71d,e,f,g,h

T23

Soil + gypsum @ 1% W/W Soil

0.68g,h

T10

Soil + poultry manure @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.72d,e,f,g

T24

Soil + gypsum @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.69e,f,g,h

T11

Soil + pressmud @ 1% W/W Soil

0.68g,h

T25

Soil + gypsum @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.71d,e,f,g,h

T12

Soil + pressmud @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.68f,g,h

T26

Soil + horse waste @ 1% W/W Soil

0.70d,e,f,g,h

T13

Soil + pressmud @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.70d,e,f,g,h

T27

Soil + horse waste @ 2.5% W/W Soil

0.73c,d,e,f

T14

Soil + biochar @ 1% W/W Soil

0.67h

T28

Soil + horse waste @ 5.0% W/W Soil

0.75c,d

Tukey HSD

0.045

    
  1. FYM Farm yard manure, W/W weight by weight.
  2. The alphabets e.g., a, b, c represent the statistical grouping of treatments based on their OM values.