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Table 3 Mean total soil P, available P, MBP, and APA (±SE) by stand type

From: Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis (Carriere) J. Houzeau) invasion affects soil phosphorus dynamics in adjacent coniferous forests in subtropical China

Stand type (n = 3)

Total P (g kg−1)

AP (mg kg−1)

APA (μmol p-NP g−1 h−1)

MBP (mg kg−1)

CR

0.24 ± 0.05b

3.21 ± 0.41b

12.34 ± 2.77b

7.16 ± 1.12b

PH-CR

0.21 ± 0.04a

4.42 ± 0.53a

20.92 ± 3.62a

10.83 ± 2.63a

PH

0.30 ± 0.03c

3.93 ± 0.32c

6.01 ± 1.58c

4.76 ± 1.26c

  1. Different lowercase letters indicate significant differences among stand types (p < 0.05)
  2. CR Cryptomeria japonica pure forest, PH-CR Phyllostachys edulis-Cryptomeria japonica mixed forest, PH Phyllostachys edulis pure forest, APA soil acid phosphatase activity, MBP soil microbial biomass phosphorus