Table 3 Summary of LMM analysis of the effect of experimental locality, species, decomposition rate (DC), and distance from deadwood on the carbon content and carbon of different SOM fractions in soil, significant effects (p < 0.05) are shown in italics
From: Impact of deadwood decomposition on soil organic carbon sequestration in Estonian and Polish forests
C | CfLF | CoLF | CMAF | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F | p value | F | p value | F | p value | F | p value | |
Experimental locality | 127.1 | 0.000 | 90.1 | 0.000 | 3.2 | 0.081 | 7.0 | 0.012 |
Species | 2.9 | 0.065 | 1.8 | 0.186 | 8.0 | 0.001 | 12.8 | 0.000 |
DC | 57.3 | 0.000 | 36.2 | 0.000 | 0.1 | 0.927 | 27.1 | 0.000 |
Distance | 208.4 | 0.000 | 156.4 | 0.000 | 8.6 | 0.000 | 46.1 | 0.000 |
DC:distance | 39.5 | 0.000 | 29.3 | 0.000 | 0.6 | 0.652 | 13.4 | 0.000 |
Experimental locality:species | 15.9 | 0.000 | 15.4 | 0.000 | 5.0 | 0.012 | 9.3 | 0.001 |
Experimental locality:DC | 18.9 | 0.000 | 10.9 | 0.000 | 1.0 | 0.378 | 24.4 | 0.000 |
Experimental locality:distance | 113.5 | 0.000 | 72.2 | 0.000 | 10.7 | 0.000 | 36.6 | 0.000 |
Experimental locality:DC:distance | 14.2 | 0.000 | 21.6 | 0.000 | 2.8 | 0.030 | 0.4 | 0.832 |
Experimental locality:species:DC | 6.8 | 0.000 | 5.4 | 0.002 | 0.8 | 0.525 | 4.1 | 0.007 |
Experimental locality:species:distance | 4.6 | 0.002 | 6.5 | 0.000 | 3.7 | 0.009 | 2.5 | 0.049 |
Species:DC | 1.8 | 0.141 | 1.0 | 0.435 | 2.0 | 0.108 | 10.2 | 0.000 |
Species:distance | 1.1 | 0.348 | 0.4 | 0.832 | 6.0 | 0.000 | 6.8 | 0.000 |
Species:DC:distance | 3.8 | 0.001 | 5.9 | 0.000 | 3.5 | 0.002 | 1.3 | 0.255 |
Experimental locality:species:DC:distance | 3.2 | 0.004 | 4.7 | 0.000 | 1.6 | 0.145 | 2.9 | 0.008 |