Research Article

Annual Variation in Soil Enzyme Activity in a Paddy Field: Soil Temperature and Nutrient Availability Are Important for Controlling Enzyme Activities

Table 1

Spearman rank correlation coefficients between soil properties and enzyme activities.

Soil temperatureTotal Total CBray-2PEhpHArylsulfataseAcid phosphataseβ-Glucosidase

Total N0.666
Total C0.4820.820
Bray-2P0.8560.5640.416
Eh−0.723−0.216−0.206−0.757
pH0.8080.4720.4530.868−0.794
Arylsulfatase0.8800.6310.4390.740−0.6590.825
Acid phosphatase0.8930.6490.4140.643−0.5340.6100.897
β-Glucosidase0.8740.6080.4140.876−0.7480.8560.8270.701
L-asparaginase0.8390.2650.2730.717−0.7570.7590.7130.6950.709

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