Figure 1. Changes in sand (a) silt (b) and clay (c) separate in soil, pH (d), total nitrogen (e), available phosphorus (f) and cation exchange capacity (g) within soil over time after planting. Small letters indicate significant differences among investigation year in the same fertilization level (P < 0.05). Control: no fertilization, F1: 21.6 kg N ha-1 + 28.8 kg P ha-1 + 7.2 kg K ha-1, and F2: 43.2 kg N ha-1 + 57.6 kg P ha-1 + 14.4 kg K ha-1.
Figure 2. The stem volume of Zelkova serrata trees according to fertilization level. The vertical bars represent standard errors of the mean (n=60). Small letters indicate significant differences among fertilization level in the same age (P < 0.05). Control: no fertilization, F1: 21.6 kg N ha-1 + 28.8 kg P ha-1 + 7.2 kg K ha-1, and F2: 43.2 kg N ha-1 + 57.6 kg P ha-1 + 14.4 kg K ha-1.
Table 1. The characteristics of Zelkova serrata plantation site.
Table 2. Soil properties before (2011) and after (2012 and 2017) fertilization according to fertilization level in Zelkova serrata plantation site.
Table 3. The root collar diameter, height, H/D ratio and survival rate of Zelkova serrata trees according to fertilization level.
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