Influence of Stabilized Biosolids Application on Availability of Phosphorus, Copper, and Zinc
Table 7
Effect of sewage sludge and stabilized sewage sludge on the DTPA-extractable copper in relation to soil type, sewage source, mixing rate, and incubation period.
Treatments
Fluvial soil
Calcareous soil
SS1
SS2
SS1
SS2
30 day
60 day
30 day
60 day
30 day
60 day
30 day
60 day
Mixing rate, 10%
C
3.86d
3.88d
3.86d
3.88b
3.11d
3.10d
3.11b
3.10a
SS
7.01a
6.98a
6.95a
6.90a
6.17a
4.68a
4.39a
3.64a
SS + CFA
6.70a
6.03b
6.62ab
6.62a
4.11c
3.19d
3.39b
3.29a
SS + B
6.22b
6.85a
6.21bc
5.98a
2.88e
3.57cd
3.36b
2.77a
SS + SBFL
6.40ab
6.80a
6.90ab
6.55a
3.66c
3.88bc
4.25a
3.62a
SS + CaCO3
6.99a
6.94a
6.80ab
6.30a
3.96c
4.35ab
4.32a
3.36a
SS + WH
6.73a
5.79b
5.88c
4.20b
3.81c
3.33d
3.12b
3.18a
SS + RS
5.27c
4.63c
6.55ab
6.89a
3.89c
3.36d
4.34a
3.55a
SS + CS
6.69a
6.95a
6.71ab
5.97a
4.87b
3.33d
4.12a
3.39a
Mixing rate, 25%
C
3.86c
3.88e
3.86d
3.88e
3.11d
3.10cd
3.11c
3.10bc
SS
7.01ab
6.98a
6.95ab
6.90a
6.17a
4.68a
4.39a
3.64a
SS + CFA
6.46ab
5.18cd
5.92c
5.53b
3.26d
2.88d
2.63d
2.97cd
SS + B
5.80ab
5.59bcd
5.72c
5.25bc
3.27d
3.39bc
3.88b
2.62d
SS + SBFL
6.37ab
6.50ab
6.89ab
6.59a
3.52cd
3.60b
3.78b
3.50a
SS + CaCO3
7.21a
7.11a
7.28a
6.77a
4.05bc
4.59a
4.47a
3.44ab
SS + WH
6.40ab
5.98abc
6.00bc
4.02de
3.54cd
2.81d
2.75cd
2.99cd
SS + RS
5.22bc
4.59de
6.51abc
6.64a
3.67bcd
2.70d
3.85b
2.74cd
SS + CS
6.31ab
6.39ab
6.12bc
4.73cd
4.32b
3.67b
4.19ab
2.84cd
Values accompanied by different letters are significantly different within column ().