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Table 2 Treatment effects on volumetric soil water content in the root zone (%) at Saria, Burkina Faso

From: Climate-smart soil water and nutrient management options in semiarid West Africa: a review of evidence and analysis of stone bunds and zaï techniques

 

06 August 2000

27 August 2001

15 July 2002

TSRU

18.9 (1.7)a

14.4 (0.7)a

12.4 (0.4)a

TSR

16.3 (1.6)b

12.8 (1.0)b

11.4 (1.1)b

TGSC

16.5 (1.6)b

13.4 (1.9)b

09.3 (0.6)e

TGSU

16.1 (1.3)b

10.5 (0.7)d

10.0 (0.4)cd

TSRM/TU

15.8 (1.8)b

10.4 (0.6)d

10.3 (0.3)c

TSRC

15.2 (1.3)bc

10.9 (0.5)d

08.6 (0.5)f

TGS

14.4 (1.0)c

12.1 (0.6)c

10.3 (0.6)c

TGSM/TC

14.2 (1.4)c

11.6 (1.0)c

09.8 (0.7)d

T0

14.0 (1.1)c

10.1 (1.3)d

10.1 (0.6)cd

Probability

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

  1. a, b, c, d, e, fexpress statistical differences. Treatments with the same letter are not statistically different at P = 0.05. Values in brackets: ±standard deviation. Treatment keys in Table 1. Table adapted from Zougmoré et al. [24].