Table 4 Soil bulk density and soil water in the top 0–200 cm of the soil (in 20-cm increments) of the experimental field.
Soil layers (cm) | Soil bulk density (g cm−3) | Field water holding capacity (%) | Soil water content one day before sowing (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012/2013 | 2013/2014 | 2012/2013 | 2013/2014 | 2012/2013 | 2013/2014 | |
0–20 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 28.7 | 29.0 | 17.5 | 19.8 |
20–40 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 26.2 | 28.0 | 16.1 | 19.3 |
40–60 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 14.3 | 20.3 |
60–80 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 16.3 | 18.5 |
80–100 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 25.4 | 26.0 | 18.7 | 19.3 |
100–120 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 25.9 | 25.3 | 19.5 | 20.4 |
120–140 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 25.1 | 25.0 | 21.4 | 20.1 |
140–160 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 24.8 | 24.6 | 21.8 | 20.8 |
160–180 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 23.3 | 24.1 | 21.6 | 20.7 |
180–200 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 23.8 | 24.0 | 21.9 | 21.2 |
