The ploughing layer had little humus (1.53 %),
much phosphorus (341.5 mg kg-1), average amount of potassium (161 mg kg-1), also –
calcium and magnesium (respectively – 10 850 and 1 995 mg kg-1). In spring in the
ploughing and under ploughing layers it was found 58.7 kg ha-1 of mineral nitrogen
(little amount). Soil – pH – 7.55 (alkaline) (Liet. dirvož. ....., 1998).
Carrots of cultivar ‘Samson’