Izevbigie .F.C ; Ogboghodo I.A.; Orhue E.R. ; Ogbemudia I. , Okundia R.O. and Eseimude U.
A field experiment was conducted at Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria, Edo state Iyanomo during the 2014 wet season to determine the comparative effects of the sole and combined application of...
after application of soil treatment from 0-15cm depth and were subjected to la-
Farmers represent the largest group of natural resource managers and have a critical role to play in the agroecological transition towards sustainable land management. Such a participatory research...
knowledge was elicited from sixty-five (65) smallholder farmers in the area
The experiment was undertaken using cassava (Manihot spp) to evaluate effects of different tillage practices and mulching (raised mulched bed, raised not mulched bed, flat mulched bed, flat not...
sults showed that available pnca and mg were respectively higher (p<0.05) in
Gisilanbe S.A., Hashim S.A., Garpiya B.T., Kussiy J.J ., and Ibrahim I.S
The objective of this study was to characterize the soils of the study area, deter- mine some soil properties and classify the soils according to USDA Taxonomic System. Coordinates of the Pedons were...
from 50 to 87%. clay content increased with increase in profile depth and with
The study was conducted in April 2019 at Umudike to examine the impact of simulated acid rain (SAR) and frequency of SAR spray on growth and micronutrients content of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus...
spective ph values and spray treatments in a completely randomized design
Keyejo, A.O., Okpara, D.A., Onyeonagu, C.C. and Eteng, E.U
Field experiment was conducted between 2016 and 2018 at Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Humid Forest Research Station, Umuahia, South-east Nigeria, to study litter production and...
namely ph (h o)organic mattertotal nitrogen and potassium increased with2
The citrate-bicarbonate-dithionite extractable iron and manganese oxides (Fed and Mnd), oxalate extractable iron and manganese oxides (Feox and Mnox), sodium pyrophosphate extractable iron and...
cant differences were observed in means of most of the properties studied be-
Tobore, A. O., Alabi, K. O., Ogundiyi, T., and Bamidele, P.
The need to save time, money and enhance quality as well as precise soil survey information through improved methodologies calls for digital soil mapping: hence, this study was conducted to map the...
cant differences were observed in means of most of the properties studied be-
Detailed soil surveys were carried out on a total of 194.5 hectares of the land at Igbokuta and Ibomwon areas in Ikorodu and Epe local government areas of Lagos state. Grid survey method was...
cation methods. the identified soils were evaluated using the fertility capability
This research was conducted in 2015, 2016 and 2017 cropping seasons in the Department of Soil Science and Environmental Management, Ebonyi State University Research Farm to determine the effect of...
dust and control (non-application of amendment) applied at 20 t ha-1. auger and
Okebalama C.B, Ogunezi K.C, Agbo I.C and Asogwa K C
Poultry manure (PM) input is globally utilized for enhancing and maintaining soil fertility in vegetable farming. In many tropical regions, however, ‘site’ specific PM rate for optimum crop yield...
showed a lacking effect on cucumber length and girthbut the 20 and 30 t/ha pm
Kalifa Coulibaly, Fernand Sankara, Salimata Pousga, Philippe J. Nacoulma, Marc B. Somé, and Hassan B. Nacro
Organic substrates have shown their importance in the sustainable management of soil fertility and crops production. A study was conducted during 2 years (2016 and 2017) at western of Burkina Faso to...
Ezeaku, V. I, Obalum, S.E, Ezeaku, P.I and C.A. Igwe
The study investigated the influence of granulometric composition and organic matter on soil stability and eroded sediment under simulated rainfall for some soils from southeastern Nigeria. The...
and organic treatments appliedand the entire set up left to restructure for five
This research was carried out to characterized and classify fertility capability to enhance the productivity of rice in Ebonyi soils. Ebonyi state was grouped into three zones according to their...
tion was done using united state department of agriculture (usda) soil taxon-
Composite soil samples were collected from irrigated maize fields, to study the effect of Bio char and Compost on post-harvest soil chemical properties in the Sudan Savannah of Nigeria. Laid on a...
nitrogenexchangeable potassiumexchangeable calcium and available lead
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