Research Article

Effect of Tillage Practices on Soil Properties and Crop Productivity in Wheat-Mungbean-Rice Cropping System under Subtropical Climatic Conditions

Table 2

Physical characteristics of the initial soil of the experimental plot.

Particle size distributionValue

Sand (%)35.30
Silt (%)37.29
Clay (%)27.41
Textural classClay loam
Bulk density (g cm−3)1.60
Particle density (g cm−3)2.58
Total porosity (%)37.98
Moisture content at field capacity (%)24.00