Table 1 Soil properties of the experimental field in two layers.
From: Use of floater valves to provide a constant inlet flow in furrow irrigation
Depth cm | Particle-size distribution | Textural class USDA | Organic materials % | ECe ds/m | pHe – | Bulk density gr/cm3 | Initial volumetric moisture % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sand % | Slit % | Clay % | |||||||
0–15 | 50.4 | 21.8 | 27.8 | Sandy clay loam | < 1 | 0.93–1.94 | 7.28–8.58 | 1.45–1.73 | 4.0 |
15–40 | 52.3 | 20.3 | 27.4 | Sandy clay loam | < 1 | 0.81–2.49 | 7.51–8.50 | 1.56–1.79 | 4.2 |