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semiarid ecoregion to clayey mixed Red and Black soils,
(K6D2) medium AWC and LGP 90-120 days
(K6Dd3).
7.2 North Telangana Plateau, hot
moist semi-arid ESR with deep
loamy and clayey mixed Red and 31.8 13.1 5.3 3.7 32.7
Black soils, medium to very high
AWC and LGP 120-150 days
(K6Dm4).
7.3 Eastern Ghat (South), hot moist
semi-arid/dry subhumid ESR with
medium to deep, loamy to clayey 15.8 6.9 2.8 2.1 4.4
mixed Red and Black soils, medium
AWC and LGP 150-180 days
(H6Dm/Cd5).
Weighted average 27.1 11.9 3.8 3.1 23.9
8.1 Tamil Nadu Uplands and
Leeward Flanks of South Sahyadris,
hot dry semi-arid ESR with
moderately deep to deep, loamy to 73.3 18.8 17.9 6.0 23.3
clayey, mixed Red and Black soils,
8. Eastern Ghats and medium AWC and LGP 90-120 days
Tamil Nadu Uplands (H6Dd3).
and Deccan 8.2 Central Karnataka Plateau, hot
(Karnataka) Plateau, moist semi-arid ESR with medium to
hot semiarid eco- deep Red loamy soils, low AWC and 53.2 11.0 5.2 2.7 49.3
region (H1D2) LGP 120- 150 days (K1Dm4).
8.3 Tamil Nadu Uplands and Plains,
hot moist semi-arid ESR with deep 62.4 13.0 0.9 11.9 22.5
red loamy soils, low AWC and LGP
120-150 days (H1Dm4).
Weighted average 63.0 0.2 5.6 8.7 28.5
9.1 Punjab and Rohilkhand Plains,
hot dry/moist subhumid transitional
ESR with deep, loamy to clayey
alluvium-derived (inclusion of saline 20.1 11.4 2.3 28.4 11.9
and sodic phases) soils, medium
9. Northern Plain, hot AWC and LGP 120-150 days
subhumid (dry) eco- (N8Cm/Cd4).
region (N8C3) 9.2 Rohilkhand, Avadh and south
Bihar Plains, hot dry subhumid ESR
with deep loamy alluvium-derived 38.4 18.7 1.8 6.2 31.8
soils, medium to high AWC and
LGP 150-180 days (N8Cd5).
Weighted average 32.8 16.5 2.0 13.0 25.9
10.1 Malwa Plateau, Vindhyan
Scarpland and Narmada Valley, hot
10. Central Highlands dry subhumid ESR with medium and
(Malwa and deep clayey Black soils 68.8 15.8 1.8 3.3 0.4
Bundelkhand), hot (shallow loamy Black soils as
subhumid (dry) eco- inclusion), high AWC and LGP 150-
region (I6C3(4)
180 days (15Cd5).
10.2 Satpura and Eastern 58.5 26.7 0.2 4.5 0.7
Maharashtra Plateau, hot dry