Wood ash improves groundnut yields
Yields of groundnuts in West Africa are low because the soils are often calcium-deficient and small-scale farmers cannot afford to buy the supplements. However a simple remedy is to add wood ash to the soil. Groundnuts grown when there is a...
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| Format: | News Item |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
1995
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47125 |
| Summary: | Yields of groundnuts in West Africa are low because the soils are often calcium-deficient and small-scale farmers cannot afford to buy the supplements. However a simple remedy is to add wood ash to the soil. Groundnuts grown when there is a... |
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