Research Article

Microorganisms in Soils of Bovine Production Systems in Tropical Lowlands and Tropical Highlands in the Department of Antioquia, Colombia

Table 2

Spearman’s correlation (Rho) coefficients between the spore counts, the percentage of colonization, and the physical-chemical properties of the soils studied by region.

pHphosphorus
(mg/kg)
potassium
(mg/kg)
Calcium
(mg/kg)
Magnesium
(mg/kg)

SubregionNMMNMMNMMNMMNMM
Spores/g soil−0.272
Percentage of root colonization by AMF−0.2080.370−0.7700.650−0.2660.214−0.1330.230

Correlation is significant at . Correlation is significant at . N: north subregion (tropical highlands) and MM: Magdalena Medio subregion (tropical lowlands).