Table 5. Estimated extra N leaching (kg N·ha−1) for different soil types and the amount by which the recommended fertilizer doses have been exceeded.
Source: Aronsson & Ulén (2013) based on Aronsson & Torstensson (2004) and Hoffmann (1999).
| Excess over the recommended fertilizer intensity (kg N·ha −1) | Sandy soil | Loamy soil | Clay soil | Organic soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10–20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 20–30 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| 30–40 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 40–50 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 16 |
| 50–60 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 22 |