Soilcharacteristics Values pH
(by 1:2.5 soil waterratio) 5.01
AvailableP(ppm) 6.3
CEC(cmol(+)kg-1) 17
Exchangeable acidity(cmol(+)kg-1) 1.67
Micronutrient (mg kg-1)  
Fe 42.35
Mn 71.28
Zn 12.56
Cu 0.38
Table 1: Selected properties of the soil before liming.