Rice
A long-grain rice known for its fragrant aroma and fluffy texture, primarily grown in India and Pakistan.
Smooth, powdery texture, holds water better than sandy soil but drains slower, fertile.
Optimal for a wide range of plants, nutrient availability is high.
Adequate organic matter levels, common in well-managed agricultural soils.
Mild salinity, some sensitive crops may start showing signs of stress.
Impact: Sensitive plants like beans and carrots may experience reduced growth; tolerant plants generally unaffected.