Performance Evaluation of Lablab Genotypes across Various Locations of Ethiopia

Table 3

Laboratory soil analysis results for Tepi, Bechi, and Kite testing sites

Parameters		Location
		Tepi	Bechi	Kite
pH		6.3	5.9	5.1
P		13.4	11.2	7.9
K		528	495	227
N		0.3	0.3	0.3
OC		3.9	3.7	3.4
S		12.5	12.5	12.5
CEC		0.2	0.14	0.1
Ca		3227.6	3025.8	1684.9
Mg		438.8	411.4	256.7
Texture (%)	Clay	70	52	39
	Sand	17	19	21
	Silt	13	29	40
Soil type		Heavy clay	Clay	Silt clay loam

pH: power of hydrogen (1 : 2.5; soil: water ratio). OC: organic carbon (%). K: potassium (%). N: nitrogen (%). S: sulphur (%). Ca: calcium (mg/kg (ppm)). CEC: cation exchange capacity (m/equ/100)g soil). Mg: magnesium (mg/kg(ppm)). P: phosphorus ((mg/kg) in P₂O₅). PPM: parts per million.