. 2023 Feb 23;9(3):e13988. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13988

Table 3.

Effects of lime rates on selected chemical properties of acidic Luvisol.

Treatments	pH (H₂O)	Exch. Ac (cmol (₊) kg⁻¹)	Exch. Al (cmol (₊) kg⁻¹)	SOC (%)	TN (%)	AP (mg kg⁻¹)	Exchangeable bases (cmol (₊) kg⁻¹)				CEC (cmol (₊) kg⁻¹)
Treatments	pH (H₂O)	Exch. Ac (cmol (₊) kg⁻¹)	Exch. Al (cmol (₊) kg⁻¹)	SOC (%)	TN (%)	AP (mg kg⁻¹)	Ca	Mg	K	Na	CEC (cmol (₊) kg⁻¹)
Control	4.86^f	2.11^a	1.30^a	2.13^c	0.14^d	8.42^d	7.96^d	1.43^c	0.25^c	0.07	22.30^d
¼ FEAR	5.20^ef	1.83^b	1.16^b	2.18^bc	0.15^cd	8.98^cd	8.39^d	1.46^c	0.26^c	0.07	23.38^cd
½ FEAR	5.31^de	1.52^c	0.99^c	2.21^bc	0.17^bcd	9.53^cd	8.80^cd	1.51^bc	0.27^c	0.07	23.94^cd
FEAR	5.58^cd	1.04^de	0.59^e	2.25^abc	0.18^abcd	10.79^abc	10.40^bcd	1.56^abc	0.28^bc	0.08	25.52^bcd
¼ FBR	5.93^ab	0.51^f	0.08^g	2.34^ab	0.22^ab	12.01^ab	13.04^ab	1.74^ab	0.35^ab	0.08	28.12^abc
FEAB	5.40^cde	1.25^d	0.81^d	2.20^bc	0.16^cd	9.90^bcd	9.29^cd	1.49^cd	0.28^bc	0.08	24.67^cd
¼ FBB	5.67^bc	0.84^e	0.28^f	2.29^abc	0.19^abc	11.18^abc	11.67^abc	1.68^abc	0.32^abc	0.09	27.25^abc
½ FBB	6.05^a	0.32^fg	0.10^g	2.34^ab	0.21^ab	12.30^a	13.62^a	1.80^a	0.35^ab	0.09	30.03^ab
FBB	6.27^a	0.15^g	0.06^g	2.40^a	0.23^a	12.72^a	14.21^a	1.78^ab	0.37^a	0.09	31.40^a
p-value	0.001	0.001	0.001	0.055	0.012	0.010	0.001	0.030	0.016	0.062	0.012
LSD (0.05)	0.36	0.22	0.10	0.17	0.05	2.32	2.96	0.25	0.07	0.02	4.90
CV (%)	3.75	11.83	9.51	4.32	14.93	12.67	15.94	9.24	13.23	11.32	10.86