Table 2 Interaction effects ofcharcoal production sitesand soildepth on selected soil micronutrients, Pand S enzymes.

From: Impact of charcoal production on soil micronutrients, enzyme activities, microbial composition, and biomass phosphorus in a derived savannah ecosystem of Nigeria

Sites

Depth

Copper

Colbat

Iron

Manganese

Zinc

(Pho) (mg/ml/min)

Phy

Tsd

Dsr

(mg/kg)

(µg/ml/min)

CPS

0–15

0.31b

0.09b

1.84b

0.10a

1.50c

2.07ab

0.16c

4.68bc

1.13d

15–30

0.30b

0.11a

2.0a

0.11a

1.81a

2.31a

0.16c

4.86bc

1.14c

30–45

0.40a

0.10b

1.30e

0.20a

1.41d

2.00ab

0.16d

9.73a

1.64a

NPS

0–15

0.30b

0.10b

1.52c

0.20a

1.64d

1.82b

0.16a

10.51a

1.35b

15–30

0.30b

0.10b

1.52c

0.11a

1.49c

1.75b

0.16a

8.17ab

1.14c

30–45

0.30b

0.10b

1.40d

0.10a

1.35e

1.78b

0.16b

1.78c

0.84e

  1. According to Tukey’s test, means that have the same letter in superscript onacolumn for the same parameterare notdifferent from oneanother (P < 0.05).