Salinity levels EC (dS∙m⁻¹)

Classification

Ca²⁺ (%)

Per cent Increase over Control

Control (2.16)

Non-saline

0.8333

-

4.00

Saline

1.0733

28.80

6.00

Slightly saline

1.1100

33.21

8.00

Moderately saline

1.1433

37.20

10.00

Highly saline

1.1833

42.00

S. E. D.

0.0816

L. S. D.

0.1818*