Table 1 Physicochemical characteristics of experimental soil and sewage effluent.
Soil | Values | Sewage effluent | Values |
|---|---|---|---|
pH | 8.16 | pH | 7.27 |
ECe (dS/m) | 3.18 | ECe (dS/cm) | 2.47 |
Soil organic matter (%) | 0.41 | Carbonates (meq. /L) | 0.05 |
Total nitrogen (%) | 0.02 | Bicarbonates (meq. /L) | 4.12 |
Extractable phosphorus (mg/kg) | 5.12 | Chloride (meq. /L) | 0.05 |
Available potassium (mg/kg) | 103 | Ca + Mg (meq. /L) | 3.16 |
Silt (%) | 45.00 | Sodium (mg/L) | 63.00 |
Sand (%) | 26.00 | ECe = Electrical conductivity CEC = Cation exchange capacity Ca + Mg = Calcium + Magnesium | |
Clay (%) | 32.00 | ||
Texture | Clay Loam | ||
