
Different Soil Types And Their Characters In M.S
Different Soil Types And Their Characters In M.S
Particulars |
Soil type |
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Shallow |
Medium |
Deep |
A) Area of state |
10% |
65 to 66% |
25% |
1. Parent material |
Trap basalt |
Trap basalt |
Trap basalt |
2. Topography |
Undulating |
Undulating |
Flat |
3. Depth (Cm) |
Up to 22.5 |
45 to 90 |
Above 90 |
4. Texture |
Clay |
Clay loam |
Clay |
5. Colour |
Light black |
Grayish black |
Black |
6. pH |
7.5 to 8.0 |
5.0 to 8.5 |
8.0 to 8.5 |
7. T.S.S. % |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 to 0.3 |
8. Lime (CaCO3)% |
0.5 to 5.0 |
1.0 to 10.0 |
2.5 to 15.0 |
9. Nitrogen kg /ha |
Trace |
80 to 120 |
100 to 200 |
10. C/N ratio |
8 to 10 |
10 to 12 |
18 to 40 |
11. Available P2O5 kg/ha |
8 to 10 |
15 to 30 |
18 to 40 |
12. Available K20 kg/ha |
60 |
250 to 500 |
250 to 850 |
13. Base situation |
10 to 15 mg/100 |
30 to 60 |
70 to 80 |
capacity |
per gram |
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14. Sodium Saturation % |
Trace |
10 |
10 |