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Annex 2. Reference values for K-leaching regression model


The model is based on 33 representative experiments and has an R2 value of 0.45.

Reference

Country

Crop

CEC

K fert.

Rainfall

K leach.

cmol/kg

kg K/ha

mm

kg K/ha

Hafner et al., 1992

Niger

Millet

1.3

0

699

12

Hafner et al., 1992

Niger

Millet

1.3

25

699

10

Van der Eijk, 1995

Tanzania

Bananas/beans

4.6

0

2 000

39

Van der Eijk, 1995

Tanzania

Bananas

4.6

273

724

74

Wong et al., 1992

Nigeria

Maize

2.4

67

2 420

23

Wong et al., 1992

Nigeria

Rice (upland)

2.4

42

2 420

9

Wong et al., 1992

Nigeria

Bare soil

2.4

67

2 420

29

Wong et al., 1992

Nigeria

Bare soil

2.4

42

2 420

20

Imbach et al., 1989

Costa Rica

Cacao/poro

-

27

1 923

1

Imbach et al., 1989

Costa Rica

Cacao/laurel

-

27

1 923

1

Gigou, 1986

Cameroon

Sorghum/cotton

7.4

62

737

2

Chabalier, 1984

Côte d’Ivoire

Maize

8.0

29

633

1

Chabalier, 1984

Côte d’Ivoire

Maize

8.0

58

633

1

Chabalier, 1984

Côte d’Ivoire

Cotton

8.0

37

532

1

Chabalier, 1984

Côte d’Ivoire

Cotton

8.0

75

532

1

Chabalier, 1984

Côte d’Ivoire

Maize

8.0

29

633

2

Chabalier, 1984

Côte d’Ivoire

Maize

8.0

58

633

2

Chabalier, 1984

Côte d’Ivoire

Cotton

8.0

37

532

2

Chabalier, 1984

Côte d’Ivoire

Cotton

8.0

75

532

1

Roose, 1981

Côte d’Ivoire

Maize

8.0

39

2 100

3

Roose, 1981

Côte d’Ivoire

Rubber

8.1

0

2 100

63

Roose, 1981

Côte d’Ivoire

Tree savannah (burned)

6.1

0

1 350

21

Roose, 1981

Côte d’Ivoire

Maize

6.1

70

1 350

1

Roose, 1981

Burkina Faso

Fallow

2.5

0

860

4

Roose, 1981

Burkina Faso

Sorghum

2.5

50

860

1

Roose, 1981

Burkina Faso

Tree savannah

3.9

0

860

1

Cisse, 1986

Senegal

Groundnut

5.2

34

211

3

Cisse, 1986

Senegal

Groundnut

6.3

34

211

1

Cisse, 1986

Senegal

Groundnut

5.2

34

279

1

Cisse, 1986

Senegal

Groundnut

5.2

34

347

2

Cisse, 1986

Senegal

Millet

5.2

9

347

1

Cisse, 1986

Senegal

Millet

6.3

9

347

0

Charreau, 1972

Senegal

Rotation

-

0

660

7


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