| Soil property | *Critical values | Cultivated | Fields | Uncultivated | Fields | LSD(0.05) | CV (%) |
| Depth |
| 0 - 15 cm | 15 - 30 cm | 0 - 15 cm | 15 - 30 cm |
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| pH | 5.50 | 6.50 | 6.30 | 6.90 | 6.40 |
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| S0M (%) | 3.00 | 1.07 | 0.93 | 1.29 | 1.06 | 0.203 | 9.9 |
| Total N (%) | 0.25 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.021 | 11.8 |
| Available P (mgkg1) | 15.00 | 10.83 | 6.02 | 7.77 | 7.97 | 3.900 | 31.1 |
| Exchangeable cations cmol kg−1 |
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| K+ | 0.78 | 0.39 | 0.33 | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.07 | 11.7 |
| Ca2+ | 8.60 | 4.17 | 3.69 | 3.97 | 3.87 | 0.67 | 4.0 |
| Mg2+ | 2.15 | 1.95 | 1.59 | 2.04 | 1.78 | 0.34 | 10.5 |
| Textural class: Sandy loam |
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