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Bidi Tobacco Research Station, Anand
Agro-climatic information
| Name of the Agro-climatic zone | Middle Gujarat Agro climatic , Zone IIIAgro Ecological Situation (AES) -II |
| Rainfall | The average annual rainfall of last 30 years of Anand is 853 mm |
| Soil | The soil of the farm is sandy loam in texture, poor in organic carbon, medium in available phosphorus and high in potash. Most of the micro-nutrients (Mn, Cu & Fe) are up to sufficient level in the soil. The depth of the soil is more than 30 m. |
| Temperature | Summer : Maxi. 41.5 oC Winter : Maxi. 37.6 oC |
| Geographical Details | Climate : Subtropical, Latitude : 22' 35 N, Longitude : 72.55mt.East,Height above sea level : 45.11 m |
| Soil properties | |
| Type | Sandy loam, highly productive |
| pH | 7.75 |
| Organic Carbon | 0.36% |
| Available N 2 | 160 kg/ha |
| Available P 2O 5 | 60 kg/ha |
| Available K 2 O | 295 kg/ha |
| Water Quality | |
| EC(dsm -1) | 1.1 |
| SAR | 5 |
| RSC (meq/lit) | Nil |
| Class | C 2 S 1 |
| Fluoride | Nil |
