Performance of Sorghum Varieties under Variable Rainfall in Central Tanzania

Table 2

Soil properties of the profiles used in simulations across stations.

Properties	Dodoma	Hombolo	Mpwapwa	Manyoni	Singida
Soil layers/depth (cm)	6/135	6/135	4/110	4/115	4/110
Sand, silt, clay (% in 0–15 cm)	79, 5, 16	79, 5, 16	81, 6, 13	66, 10, 14	55, 21, 24
Textural class	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Sandy loam	Sandy clay loam
Plant available water	119.2	119.2	112.8	164.1	162.1
Organic carbon (top three layers)	0.32, 0.21,; 0.11	0.32, 0.21,; 0.11	0.45, 0.30,; 0.15	0.56, 0.32,; 0.12	0.52, 0.38,; 0.20

Source: AfSIS.