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Variability of physical and chemical properties of a latosol under an orange orchard

L. da S. Souza, N.P. Cogo, S.R. Vieira

01/Sep/1997

With the objective of assisting sampling systems and planning orange experiments, soil variability was assessed in a twelve-year-old orange orchard, cv. Pera, grown on a dystrophic Yellow Latosol of medium texture plain relief, in Governador Mangabeira, State of Bahia, Brazil, 1990. A transect consisting of 50 trees, spaced 4 m apart, was sampled. Soil samples were taken from a fixed point under the tree drip line on the successively fertilized strip. Results showed that only phosphorus and gravimetric soil moisture […]

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