Research Article
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Growth and Quality as Influenced by Inorganic Fertilizer Rates in Northwestern Ethiopia
Table 1
Former soil characteristics of the experimental site.
| | No. | Soil properties | Test result | Category |
| | 1 | Soil type | 14 : 64 : 22 (sand, clay, silt %) | Clay soil | | 2 | pH (H2O) | 5.5 | Strongly acidic | | 3 | Cat ion exchange capacity (CEC) | 23.64 mole | Medium | | 4 | Total nitrogen | 0.09% | Low | | 5 | Available phosphorus | 8.30 (ppm) | Medium | | 6 | Exchangeable potassium | 0.135 mole | Low |
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