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Table 1 Physico-chemical soil properties of the experimental site

From: Enhancing nitrogen use efficiency and yield of maize (Zea mays L.) through Ammonia volatilization mitigation and nitrogen management approaches

Characteristics

Unit

Value

Sand

%

30.5

Silt

64.1

Clay

5.4

Textural class

 

Silt loam

pH (1:5)

 

8.23

ECe (1:5)

d.Sm−1

0.16

Soil organic matter

(%)

0.73

Total Mineral N (NH4+-N + NO3−-N)

(mg kg−1)

0.56

Available SO4-S

(mg kg−1)

14.79