M. W. Mucheru-Muna

Lime, manure and Inorganic Fertilizer Effects on Soil Chemical Properties, Maize Yield and Profitability in Acidic Soils in Central Highlands of Kenya

W. Winnie Kimiti, M. W. Mucheru-Muna, J. N. Mugwe, K. F. Ngetich, M. N. Kiboi & D. N. Mugendi · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), acidic soil covers 29% of the total area. About 13% of the Kenyan total land area has acidic soils, widely distributed in croplands of the central and western Kenyan regions. The high soil acidity, coupled with soil nutrient depletion, negatively affe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v16i330250

Soil Organic Carbon and Acid Phosphatase Enzyme Activity Response to Phosphate Rock and Organic Inputs in Acidic Soils of Central Highlands of Kenya in Maize

J. A. Omenda, K. F. Ngetich, M. N. Kiboi, M. W. Mucheru-Muna & D. N. Mugendi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2019

Aims: To evaluate the effects of phosphate rock and organic inputs on soil organic carbon and acid phosphatase activity. Study Design: The experiment was laid in Randomized Complete Block Design with seven treatments replicated thrice. Place and Duration of Study: The study was c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2019/v30i230169