Table 2.
Calibration and validation results to predict some soil properties.
| Soil properties | Calibration set (n = 776) |
Validation set (n = 3106) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |