Effects of Soil and Water Conservation Practices and Slope Gradient on Selected Soil Physicochemical Properties in Ejersa Watershed, Toke Kutaye District, Ethiopia

Table 1

The soil physical parameters determined.

Treatments	BD (g/cm^3)	MC (%)
Treated	1.16^a	8.72^a
Untreated	1.45^b	4.44^c
Treated higher	1.21^c	7.07^a
Treated medium	1.16^c	9.03^b
Treated lower	1.13^c	10.07^c
Overall mean	1.16	8.72
SD	±0.04	±1.32
CV (%)	4	15
Untreated higher	1.62^b	3.41^a
Untreated medium	1.42^b	4.79^b
Untreated lower	1.31^b	5.11^c
Overall mean	1.45	4.44
SD	±0.2	±0.78
CV (%)	14	18
LSD (5%)	0.0756	1.8884

Means within a column indicated by the same letter are not significantly different (), while those represented by different letters are significantly different ().