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Table 2 Characteristics of soil present on the two cultivation conditions before cultivation

From: Impact of organic fertilization by the digestate from by-product on growth, yield and fruit quality of tomato (Solanum lycopersicon) and soil properties under greenhouse and field conditions

Parameter

Unit

Field

Greenhouse

Attributes

Ā 

Sandy soil

Loamy soil

P-absorption coefficient

Ā 

480

1099

CEC

cmolĀ kgāˆ’1

0.97

2.93

N

gĀ kgāˆ’1

0.89

1.982

Olsen-P

mgĀ 00Ā gāˆ’1

6.4

38.1

K exchangeable

mgĀ 100Ā gāˆ’1

22

61.0

Ca exchangeable

mgĀ 100Ā gāˆ’1

157.8

401.1

Mg exchangeable

mgĀ 100Ā gāˆ’1

15.8

39.4

Cu

ppm

3.93

2.86

Zn

ppm

3.17

25.75

Mn

ppm

19.18

156.11

B

ppm

0.30

0.73

  1. CEC cation exchange capacity