PhilRice

Soil Series

Information System

0-20
20-40
40-120
Bugko Series
Soil Fertility Low
Soil pH Slightly acid-neutral (6.0-7.5)
Organic Matter Low
Phosphorus (P) Low
Potassium (K) Low
Nutrient Retention Low
Base Saturation High
Salinity Hazard Low
Physical Soil Quality
Relief Nearly level to level
Water Retention Low
Drainage Good to excessive
Permeability Moderate to rapid
Workability/Tilth Easy
Stoniness Few to common concretions in the substratum
Rooting Depth Deep (>1m)
Flooding Infrequent
Erosion None
Surface Soil Type: Loamy sand
Family name: Sandy, isohyperthermic, Typic Udipsamment
This is a sandy textured soil psamm with isohyperthermic temperature regime 22C It is a young soil with only slight development which properties are determined largely by the parent materials Entisol ent It is a typical representative of the great group Udipsamment which is found in areas with well distributed rainfall ud Udic