Figures & data
Table 1. Number of samples in relation to soil type and land use.
Table 2. Median, arithmetic mean, maximum, minimum and coefficient of variation of exchangeable K (exK), nonexchangeable K (neK), hot HNO3 extractable K, and total K content of agricultural soils in Japan.
Table 3. Correlation coefficients between nonexchangeable K (neK) content and selected physicochemical properties of the soils.
Table 4. Arithmetic mean of nonexchangeable K (neK), neK/Total-K ratio, exchangeable K (exK), exK/Total-K ratio, and total K content of agricultural soils in Japan with reference to soil type.
Table 5. Arithmetic mean of nonexchangeable K (neK), neK/Total-K ratio, exchangeable K (exK), exK/Total-K ratio, and total K content of agricultural soils in Japan with reference to region.
Figure 2. Relationship between the content of exchangeable K (exK) and nonexchangeable K (neK). Andosols (53 samples): Wet Andosols, Non-allophanic Andosols, and Andosols. Lowland soils (96): Lowland Paddy soils, Gley Lowland soils, Gray Lowland soils, and Brown Lowland soils. Red Yellow soils (10): Red soils and Yellow soils. Dark Red soils (2). Terrestrial Regosols (2). Regosols (4): Sand-dune Regosols and Volcanogenous Regosols. Peat soils (8). Upland soils (3): Gray Upland soils and Brown Forest soils.
![Figure 2. Relationship between the content of exchangeable K (exK) and nonexchangeable K (neK). Andosols (53 samples): Wet Andosols, Non-allophanic Andosols, and Andosols. Lowland soils (96): Lowland Paddy soils, Gley Lowland soils, Gray Lowland soils, and Brown Lowland soils. Red Yellow soils (10): Red soils and Yellow soils. Dark Red soils (2). Terrestrial Regosols (2). Regosols (4): Sand-dune Regosols and Volcanogenous Regosols. Peat soils (8). Upland soils (3): Gray Upland soils and Brown Forest soils.](/cms/asset/df6a4d72-5f5e-4bdf-9fdd-979246a2c2b5/tssp_a_1411168_f0002_b.gif)