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. 2022 Mar 4;8(3):e09050. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09050

Table 2.

Calibration and validation results to predict some soil properties.

Soil properties Calibration set (n = 776)
Validation set (n = 3106)
R2 RMSE RPD R2 RMSE RPD
pH 0.86 0.3 2.7 0.83 0.40 2.4
Available P (mg kg-1) 0.31 28.2 1.2 0.25 36.1 1.2
Exchangeable K (cmolc kg-1) 0.46 151 1.4 0.32 159 1.2
Exchangeable Ca (cmolc kg-1) 0.95 650 4.4 0.95 738 3.9
Exchangeable Mg (cmolckg-1) 0.85 235 2.6 0.84 256 2.6
Exchangeable Na (cmolc kg-1) 0.25 38.2 1.2 0.52 17.8 1.5
SO4–S (mg kg-1) 0.43 3.2 1.3 0.37 4 1.3
OC (%) 0.92 0.3 3.6 0.91 0.4 3.4
TN (%) 0.96 0.03 4.8 0.92 0.04 3.4
Extractable Fe (mg kg-1) 0.76 38.3 2.1 0.65 39.3 1.7
Extractable Zn (mg kg-1) 0.66 1.8 1.7 0.50 2.7 1.4
Extractable B (mg kg-1) 0.59 0.2 1.6 0.6 0.2 1.6
Extractable Mn (mg kg-1) 0.48 36.17 1.4 0.42 48.3 1.3
Extractable Cu (mg kg-1) 0.65 1.1 1.7 0.55 1.2 1.5
Extractable Mo (mg kg-1) 0.27 0.6 1.1 0.35 0.55 1.2
CEC (cmolc kg-1) 0.94 4.6 4.0 0.92 5.4 3.5