Fig. 1. Mean abundance (mean of 10 samples ± standard error) of total mesofauna communities: (a) total abundance of mesofauna, (b) Collembola, (c) Oribatida, and (d) Acarina on the fertilized plot (FP) and the control plot (CP). Mann–Whitney test, *: p 0.05, **: p 0.01, and ***: p 0.001.