Stoichiometry of animal manure and implications for nutrient cycling and agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa

A number of studies have recommended application of large quantities of manure alone or in combination with inorganic fertilizer in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, yield responses of cereals such as maize are very modest even at manure application rates exceeding 10 t ha−1 year−1. We conducted a...

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Main Authors: Sileshi, Gudeta W., Nhamo, N., Mafongoya, P.L., Tanimu, J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78834

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