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Volume 34, Issue 2

Published: May 2025
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Optimization of N, P and K Fertilization for Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam) Production at Ikwo Abakaliki, Southeast Nigeria

Iroegbu, C.S., Asawalam, D.O and Osodeke, V.E
Orange-fleshed Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam) is one of the most important crops for human consumption and livestock feed. All parts of the plant are useful for human consumption, animal feed...
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Soil structure stability and organic carbon distribution along the toposequence of Orumba North in derived savannah of the South-East, Nigeria

Jidere, C.M.,Ezeokoye, C.S., Ayah, F.T., Obalum, S.E. and Ukaegbu, E.P.
In high-rainfall zones with severe water erosion problems, soil structure stability as promoted by soil organic carbon (SOC) should be prioritized. Landscape positions and land use influence soil...
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Properties and land suitability evaluation of selected soils of Umueje, south- east Nigeria for yam (Discorea spp.) and oil palm (Elaeis guinensis) cultivation

Adesemuyi, Emmanuel Adeboye; Nwaoba, Okeize Williams; Okonkwo, Ezekiel Iloabuchi and Iroha, Jude Nnayere
The study was conducted to characterize and assess land suitability of selected soils of Umueje, Ayamelum LGA, Anambra State Nigeria with a view to making adequate management practices for...
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Use of erodibility indices in assessing soil erosion in central and northern Cross River State, Nigeria

E. A. Akpa, P. B. Okon, P. O. Abam and L. K. Sunday
Soil erodibility indices were used to assess erosion prone areas in central and northern Cross River State, Nigeria. Fourteen (14) composite soil samples were collected at a depth of 0-30 cm and...
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Effect of NPK and poultry manure on selected soil properties, and performance of snake tomato (Trichosanthes cucumerina) in Wukari, Taraba State, Northeastern Nigeria

Waziah Y. and Gundiri J.W.
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of NPK and poultry manure (PM) on selected soil properties and performance of snake tomato. The experiment was laid out in a randomized, complete...
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