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Table 1 Mechanical, physical, and chemical properties of sand soil used in the present study

From: Bifunctional role of some biogenic nanoparticles in controlling wilt disease and promoting growth of common bean

Mechanical properties

 

Physical properties

 

Chemical properties

Coarse sand

29.50%

 

Saturation

21.45%

 

Organic matter

0.31 g kg− 1

Fine sand

68.50%

EC (ds m− 1)

3.13

Available N

5.02 (mg kg− 1)

Clay

0.0%

Available water

10.02%

Available P

2.11 (mg kg− 1)

Silt

2.0%

Bulk density

1.64 (g cm− 3)

Available K

0.23 (mg kg− 1)

Texture

Sandy

pH (1: 2.5)

7.25

CaCO3

0.00 g kg− 1