Table 3: Average soil physical properties of experimental site.
|
Depth |
Bulk density (g/cc) |
FC (%) |
PWP (%) |
TAW |
TAW |
Texture |
|||
|
(cm) |
(V/V) |
(V/V) |
(mm/m) |
(mm) |
% Sand |
% Silt |
% Clay |
Class |
|
|
0-15 |
0.95 |
37.3 |
19.5 |
178 |
26.7 |
27.33 |
28 |
44.67 |
Clay |
|
16-30 |
1.07 |
37.6 |
19.7 |
179 |
26.85 |
29.33 |
31.33 |
39.33 |
Clay |
|
31-60 |
1.14 |
39 |
20.2 |
188 |
56.4 |
26 |
30 |
44 |
Clay |
|
Aver. |
1.05 |
37.97 |
19.8 |
181.67 |
36.65 |
27.56 |
29.78 |
42.67 |
Clay |
FC: Field Capacity; PWP: Permanent Wilting Point; TAW: Total Available Water