H.G. Aminu , O.J. Mudiare , M.A. Oyebode , A. Abdulkadir and Z. Aminu
The study aimed at evaluating two models (Swartzendruber and Horton) using furrow infiltration data measured in Samaru, Zaria. These measurements were carried out on the three-field plots A, B and C....
(rmse) and t-test at 5% level of significance were used to determine the best
Abidemi, A. A , Ewulo, B. S. and Aiyelari, O. P. , Jiandong H.
Field experiments were conducted during the 2015 cropping seasons on a farmer’s farm, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria to study the effects of plant mulch and vine care on soil properties, leaf...
complete block design with three replicates. pre-experiment soil samples and
The study examined the comparative effect of NPK fertilizer, poultry manure and rice mill waste on soil chemical properties, nutrient content and performance of ginger in 2018 and 2019 at the...
sults showed that the application of the amendments significantly (p<0.05) in-
Magaji M. J., Samndi A. M. Ado A. A. , Buji I. B. , and Abubakar M. A.
The soils of Lere (Saminaka) in Kaduna state, Northern Guinea Savanna climatic zone were evaluated for suitability of maize (Zea mays) cultivation, employing various methods. Data were obtained...
laboratory procedures. the soil units were designated as sm1sm2and sm3.
Micronutrient status in grain size fractions provides information on the active soil fraction and the ability for stabilization against microbial decomposition. Total, available, exchangeable and...
was regressed with bulk soil contents using regression analysis. totalavailable
Dickson A. A.; Tate, J. O.; Ogboin, P. T.; Payebo, O. C. and Agbai, W. P.
Whereas studies on spatial variability of soil properties on toposequences are well documented, information on the variability of characteristics of floodplain soils is lacking. This study,...
ble characteristic. organic ctotal n and available p were highly variable in all
This research work was carried out in Ivo Local Government Area, Old Ohaozara, Southern Ebonyi State, Southeastern Nigeria. Using Digital Elevation Model (DEM) which is a component Geographic...
three rice soils of ivo local ga in old ohaozara indicated that the uplandlow-
Magnesium contents in bulk and grain size soil fractions from 2 soil depths (0-20 and 20-40 cm) of 5 land uses (Yam, fluted pumpkin, cassava, pineapple and plantain) in three locations (Amuzari,...
tion analysis. the relationship between bulk and grain size soil mg was deter-
Ojobor, Smart Augustine and Aimufia, Precious Nosakhare
An experiment investigated the fertility status of fadama soils in the Asaba environment, Delta State. The study area was divided into twelve blocks, and ten representative soil samples were taken...
culated. data were analyzed with the descriptive statisticwhile a correlation co-
Ezeaku, P.I. , Kefas, P.K ., Hashim, S.A., Ali , I.J., Gisilanbe, S.A ., Kussy, J.J ., Garpiya, B.T ., Yusuf, B ., Udoh, S ., Ezeaku, V.I. and M.A.N Anikwe
Result-oriented and competitive agricultural production system requires soil characterization and land evaluation. The soils of the Teaching and Research Farm of Taraba State University were...
1.8 g/m3 in most soilswhile sand size dominated the particle size distribution.
Southwest Nigeria belongs to the humid tropical climate with a Wet/Dry Forest and a Derived savanna. The studied site is under the latter ecosystem (located around Ilero, 08.05N/03.22E in Kajola...
[12.93 sq. km] land mass at the soil series level and[2] to use the soil/landform
Wetlands are one of the most productive habitats globally, with socio-cultural and economic relevance. They are, however, at risk of heavy metal contamination. This study investigated metals...
A potted experiment was conducted during the 2020 and 2021 cropping seasons at the screen house of the Research Farm of the Bio-fuel and Alternate Renewable Energy Ltd, Edidi, Kwara State, in the...
were subjected to analysis of variance (anova) using genstat discovery2014.
Obidike-Ugwu, E. O., Ogunwole, J. O. , Odunze, A. C. , Nwafor, O. E. and Ariwaodo, J. O.
Accurate evaluation of spatial variability of soil properties is one of the key components of ecosystem management. The conventional analytical and semivariogram methods were used to analyze data to...
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