Table 2 Physical and chemical properties of the experimental calcareous soil during the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 seasons.
Physical properties particle size | Soil chemical properties | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sand % | Silt % | Clay % | pH (1:2.5) Soil | E.C ds m− 1 | O.M. % | CaCO3−2 | Soluble cations (meq L− 1) | Soluble anions (meq L− 1) | Available macro and micronutrients (mg kg− 1 soil) | |||||||||||
Texture: sandy soil | % | Ca+ 2 | Mg+ 2 | Na+ | K+ | CO3−2 | HCO3− | Cl− | SO4−2 | N | P | K | Fe | Mn | B | |||||
2022/2023 season | ||||||||||||||||||||
80.80 | 4.55 | 14.65 | 8.0 | 1.74 | 0.83 | 12.85 | 6.10 | 2.19 | 5.40 | 0.71 | -- | 4.40 | 7.1 | 2.90 | 30.5 | 6.16 | 175.8 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.19 |
2023/2024 season | ||||||||||||||||||||
81.20 | 3.40 | 15.40 | 7.9 | 1.59 | 0.92 | 13.40 | 5.78 | 2.20 | 4.82 | 1.20 | -- | 4.22 | 7.2 | 2.58 | 31.4 | 6.07 | 180.0 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.22 |
