Parameter
Range
Physical properties
Texture
Sandy clay loam
Clay
b
24.00-26.90
Sand
b
58.00-61.28
Silt
b
18.00-19.23
Chemical properties
Electrical conductivity
a
2.72-2.82
Organic matter
b
9.08-10.00
pH
7.82-9.01
Free carbon
b
1.50-1.53
N
c
1.100-1.104
P
c
0.520-0.527
K
c
3.50-3.98
Ca
c
15.40-17.34
Mg
c
1.40-1.42
Cl
c
15.25-16.45
CO
3
c
35.00-37.21
SO
4
c
18.70-19.38
Table 1:
Variation in some physical and chemical characteristics of the soil used for the pot experiment Considering that, a: dsm
-1
, b: % and c: mg g
-1
.
