Research Article
Effects of Unburned Lime on Soil pH and Base Cations in Acidic Soil
Table 1
Soil properties of experimental site before trial establishment in 2012A season, 2011.
| | Soil properties | |
| | pHW | 4.8 | | pHKCl | 3.7 | | Exchangeable Al (cmol ) | 2.8 | | Total exchangeable acidity (cmol ) | 8.2 | | Organic Carbon % | 1.3 | | Organic matter % | 2.24 | | Total nitrogen % | 0.11 | | Available P (mg ) | 3.63 | | Base saturation % | 42.5 | | Exchangeable Ca (cmol ) | 1.3 | | Exchangeable Mg (cmol ) | 0.5 | | Exchangeable K (cmol ) | 0.12 | | Exchangeable Na (cmol ) | 0.01 | | ECEC (cmol ) | 4.8 | | Clay % | 8.24 | | Silt % | 11.9 | | Sand % | 79.8 |
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