Characterization and Classification of Soils of Abobo Area, Western Ethiopia

Table 9

Available micronutrient contents of the soil of Abobo area.

Pedon	Horizon	Depth (cm)	Micronutrients (mg kg^−1)
			Fe	Mn	Zn	Cu
A-1	Ap	0–18	28.87	42.18	4.75	3.86
	Bw1	18–25	24.91	38.21	3.05	3.59
	Bw2	25–35	17.43	27.46	1.21	3.17
	CB	35–110	19.55	35.13	0.63	2.10
A-2	A	0–18	24.03	41.23	4.64	4.23
	Ad	18–27	25.61	34.51	4.13	3.00
	Bt1	27–37	20.35	29.06	2.07	3.34
	Bt2	37–50	20.12	19.45	1.13	2.51
	BC	50–80	18.22	21.76	1.10	2.76
A-3	Ap	0–22	18.46	38.81	4.59	3.75
	A	22–33	16.53	14.94	3.41	2.97
	Bt1	33–45	12.97	10.65	2.25	3.18
	Bt2	45–63	14.26	13.21	1.13	2.37
	BC	63–85	12.66	10.33	1.11	1.48
A-4	Ap	0–10	24.07	41.46	3.62	3.30
	A	10–19	23.03	38.15	2.92	2.68
	Bt1	19–37	15.97	31.09	1.57	2.59
	Bt2	37–75	12.35	25.95	0.99	2.55
	BC	75–90	13.95	27.83	0.76	1.76
A-5	Ap	0–17	36.58	40.94	2.42	3.93
	A	17–55	31.44	28.16	1.86	3.58
	Bss1	55–116	20.75	19.93	1.37	3.22
	BCss2	116–150	18.26	20.74	0.98	1.76
A-6	Ap	0–20	19.26	34.00	4.73	3.57
A-7	A	0–19	29.61	40.52	1.64	2.15
	Bss1	19–48	22.82	22.67	1.35	2.26
	Bss2	48–105	12.71	15.21	1.12	2.44
	BCss	105–150+	10.36	13.19	0.89	1.55