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Additional file 6: Fig. S6. Soil water content, total carbon and nitrogen contents, mineral nitrogen and dissolved total nitrogen contents in patches in the absence or presence of AMF A-C, pot expt 1. Soil water content (A), total carbon (B) and nitrogen (C) contents under the −AMF and +AMF treatments in different patches (n = 8). Control, soil patch; NSfaba and Sfaba, patches with unsterilized (NS) or sterilized (S) faba bean residues, respectively. D-G, pot expt 2. Soil water content (D), ammonium (E), nitrate (F) and dissolved total nitrogen (G) contents under the −AMF and +AMF treatments at both harvests (n = 5). T1 and T2, the first (day 24) and second (day 34) harvests, respectively; Asterisks, significant differences between −AMF and +AMF treatments at each harvest (pot Expt 2) according to two-tailed unpaired t-test (*, P < 0.05; **, P < 0.01; ***, P < 0.001).