A pot experiment was conducted in the screenhouse of the College of Plant Science and Crop Production, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria to investigate the effect of urea and compost on maize (Zea mays L.), soil microbial activities and chemical properties. The experim...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRCS/2018/40796
Millions of organic fertilizers are produced annually all over the world. Substantial quantities of these were crop residues and the remaining being animal waste based. Meanwhile maintaining and improving soil fertility in the tropic is essential for increasing food production fo...
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Research Article10.9734/asrj/2018/v1i1609
A field experiment was conducted at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, South West Nigeria, to determine the influence of Bradyrhizobium and mycorrhiza on growth, yield and phosphorus use efficiency of soybean (Glycine max L.) under manure application. The treatments...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMB/2017/33084
This study was carried out to investigate the activities of soil microorganisms in the soybean rhizosphere inoculated with bradyrhizobium and mycorrhizal fungi. It involves a field experiment carried out at Federal University of Agricultural, Abeokuta, Nigeria, using Randomized C...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2016/28584
A field experiment was carried out at the Federal University of Agriculture, College of Plant Science and Crop Production farm Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria, to determine the effect of nitrogen releases from poultry manure, phosphorus source and bradyrhizobium inoculation on soyb...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/27759
The study investigated the effect of organic production of maize on soil microbial population and activities. In this study, different fertilizers such as compost, neem fertilizer, poultry manure, green manure, NPK, organo-mineral fertilizer, were applied to the soil for maize pr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1931092
Purpose: This study jointly examines the impact of financial management and organizational culture on the performance of SMEs in Nigeria with particular reference to Oyo State. Methods Purposive sampling techniques were employed to select a total of 658 SME operators/managers eng...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2021/v21i130496
A composting experiment was conducted at the Institute of Agricultural Research And Training (I.A.R&T), Moor plantation, Ibadan to evaluate the effects of duration of composting (DC) of cow dung with four plant materials on the chemical properties and nutrient composition of...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2016/24975