Effects of organic and mineral fertilizer inputs on maize yield and soil chemical properties in a maize cropping systems in Meru South District, Kenya

Soil nutrient depletion as a result of continuous cultivation of soils without adequate addition of external inputs is a major challenge in the highlands of Kenya. An experiment was set up in Meru South District, Kenya in 2000 to investigate the effects of different soil-incorporated organic (manure...

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Main Authors: Mucheru-Muna, M., Mugendi, DN, Kung'u, J.B., Mugwe, J, Bationo, B. André
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2007
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/43395

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