Table 7.
Soil moisture constants before planting in the two growing seasons 2018/2019 and 2019/2020.
| Year | Soil Depth (cm) | FC ©
(%) |
PWP £
(%) |
ASW ∞
(%) |
BD ±
(g cm−3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/2019 | 0–20 | 41.29 ± 0.01 | 21.24 ± 0.03 | 20.05 ± 0.03 | 1.42 ± 0.02 |
| 20–40 | 38.48 ± 0.02 | 21.55 ± 0.02 | 16.93 ± 0.02 | 1.44 ± 0.04 | |
| 40–60 | 37.67 ± 0.03 | 20.45 ± 0.04 | 17.22 ± 0.04 | 1.47 ± 0.03 | |
| 2019/2020 | 0–20 | 42.16 ± 0.06 | 18.63 ± 0.03 | 23.53 ± 0.01 | 1.38 ± 0.05 |
| 20–40 | 41.35 ± 0.05 | 19.75 ± 0.03 | 21.60 ± 0.02 | 1.39 ± 0.03 | |
| 40–60 | 41.54 ± 0.04 | 19.89 ± 0.02 | 21.65 ± 0.05 | 1.43 ± 0.02 |
© field capacity, £ permanent wilting point,∞ available soil water, ± bulk density.