Complementary effects of organic and mineral fertilizers on maize production in the smallholder farms of Meru South District, Kenya
Low soil fertility is a major constraint to maize production in the small holder farms of Meru South District. This is mainly attributed to the mining of nutrients due to cropping without external addition of adequate nutrients. Mineral fertilizers are expensive hence un affordable by most small hol...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Scientific Research Publishing, Inc.
2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51483 |
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