Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Farm yard manure"
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Low Cost Technologies for Enhancing N and P Availability and Maize (Zea mays L.) Performance on Acid Soils
(Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 2008)Soil degradation especially soil acidity and low fertility are the major constraints hampering maize production in Molo district, Kenya. The challenge therefore is to develop sustainable soil management strategies for ... -
Organic based nutrient management strategies: Effect on soil nutrient availability and maize (Zea mays L.) performance in Njoro, Kenya
(Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 2009)A field experiment based on the concept of organic nutrient management (ONM) was conducted in Njoro, Kenya to test the effect of improved legume fallows; crotalaria (CR), lablab (LB), garden pea (GP) and natural fallow ...