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Table 28. Soil Sample Analysis at Tillering, Upland Rice Trial, Brikama,<br />

Control<br />

Treatment Soil<br />

pH<br />

Water<br />

1:2<br />

Low‐Input<br />

High‐Input<br />

V. High‐Input<br />

6.0<br />

5.6<br />

5.6<br />

5.1<br />

The Gambia, 2001<br />

EC<br />

mmhos/cm<br />

1:2<br />

0.12<br />

0.24<br />

0.12<br />

0.11<br />

Bray‐1<br />

Avl. P<br />

ppm<br />

2.6<br />

5.3<br />

8.2<br />

5.3<br />

Organic<br />

matter<br />

(%)<br />

1.3<br />

3.6<br />

4.6<br />

1.0<br />

Total<br />

N<br />

(%)<br />

0.07<br />

0.06<br />

0.06<br />

0.07<br />

Table 29. Soil Sample Analysis at Harvest, Upland Rice Trial, Brikama,<br />

Control<br />

Treatment Soil<br />

pH<br />

Water<br />

1:2<br />

Low‐Input<br />

High‐Input<br />

V. High‐Input<br />

5.7<br />

6.1<br />

6.0<br />

5.9<br />

The Gambia, 2001<br />

EC<br />

mmhos/cm<br />

1:2<br />

0.09<br />

0.14<br />

0.17<br />

0.21<br />

Bray‐1<br />

Avl. P<br />

ppm<br />

2.7<br />

3.7<br />

2.2<br />

4.9<br />

Organic<br />

matter<br />

(%)<br />

8.2<br />

5.6<br />

5.6<br />

5.8<br />

Total<br />

N<br />

(%)<br />

0.06<br />

0.06<br />

0.08<br />

0.06<br />

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