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Table 5 Summary of ANOVA for pH, SOC, TN, and available P in relation to land use and elevation

From: Effects of land use change on soil physicochemical properties in selected areas in the North West region of Cameroon

Source of variations

df

Av.P

SOC

TN

C:N ratio

pH H2O

MS

P

MS

P

MS

P

MS

P

MS

P

Land use (LU)

5

71.178

0.167

8.659

0.000

0.010

0.018

96.951

0.076

0.669

0.000

Elevation (E)

2

302.101

0.002

40.292

0.000

0.065

0.000

103.16

0.116

1.943

0.000

LU * E

8

39.388

0.892

2.539

0.035

0.008

0.027

149.80

0.003

0.286

0.008

Error

80

44.179

 

1.14

 

0.004

 

46.552

 

0.101

 
  1. MS in the mean square, P is the p value, df is degree of freedom