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Table 1 Physico-chemical values of pre-solarized soil

From: Effect of soil solarization on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) growth and impact on native microbial diversity of farm soil in Nigeria

S/N

Physicochemical tests

Soil sample

1

pH

8.40

2

Particle size distribution %

Sand (49.80%)

Clay (9.55%)

Silt (40.65%)

3

Electrical conductivity (EC)

110 µS/cm

4

Total nitrogen

0.036 mg/L

5

Total phosphorus determination

25 mg/kg

6

Soil organic matter

0.59

7

Water content percentage (%)

1.13%

8

Soil density (g/cm3 or mg/cm3)

0.098 g/cm3

9

Organic carbon

0.34