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Table 4 Basic properties of soil

From: Effect of arsenic stress on 5-methylcytosine, photosynthetic parameters and nutrient content in arsenic hyperaccumulator Pteris cretica (L.) var. Albo-lineata

pHKCl

Corg

CEC

Total As

Water extractable As

Sand

Silt

Clay

Bulk density

(−)

(%)

(mmol+ kg−1)

(mg kg− 1)

(mg kg− 1)

(%)

(%)

(%)

(g cm− 3)

7.1

1.83

258

16 ± 1.7

0.10 ± 0.01

26

72

2

2.57

  1. Corg, organic carbon; CEC, cation exchange capacity.