Table 5 Pair wise comparison matrix for crops suitability according to Saaty.

From: Assessment of land suitability using a soil-indicator-based approach in a geomatics environment

Parameters

CEC and ESP

FC AWHC

CaCO3

BD&PD

pH

Texture

Soil depth

Topography

Weigh

CEC and ESP

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

0.3290

FC and AWHC

1/2

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

0.2243

CaCO3

1/3

1/2

1

2

3

4

5

6

0.1526

BD&PD

1/4

1/3

1/2

1

2

3

4

5

0.1053

pH and OM

1/5

1/4

1/3

1/2

1

2

3

4

0.0750

Texture

1/6

1/5

1/4

1/3

1/2

1

2

3

0.0525

Soil depth

1/7

1/6

1/5

1/4

1/3

1/2

1

2

0.0359

Topography

1/8

1/7

1/6

1/5

1/4

1/3

1/2

1

0.0254

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