Site

Year planted

Location

Soil texture

Sand

Silt

Clay

OM

pH

EPOST date

LPOST date

(%)

S1

2011

Ridgetown

Sandy loam

54

27

19

5.6

6.4

04 May 2012

11 May 2012

S2

2011

Exeter

Loam

35

39

26

3.2

8.0

25 April 2012

09 May 2012

S3

2012

Ridgetown

Loam

41

34

25

6.5

6.7

26 April 2013

09 May 2013

S4

2012

Exeter

Loam

37

37

26

3.2

7.7

26 April 2013

09 May 2013

S5

2013

Ridgetown

Sandy clay loam

48

28

24

6.7

6.6

24 April 2014

11 May 2014

S6

2013

Exeter

Clay loam

35

43

22

3.6

7.6

05 May 2014

19 May 2014