Research Article

Influence of Selenium on Growth, Physiology, and Antioxidant Responses in Maize Varies in a Dose-Dependent Manner

Table 1

Physicochemical properties of the tested soil.

ParameterValue

Textural classSandy clay loam
Sand (%)48.31
Silt (%)23.45
Clay (%)26.64
pHs8.16
ECe (dS m−1)3.48
CO32− (mmolc L−1)
HCO3 (mmolc L−1)4.70
Cl (mmolc L−1)12.78
Ca2+ + Mg2+ (mmolc L−1)4.87
Na+ (mmolc L−1)24.84
SAR (mmolc L−1)1/215.27
OM (%)0.81