Prosper I. Massawe

Effects of Different Phosphorus Fertilizers on Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Yield Components and Grain Yields

Prosper I. Massawe & Jerome Mrema · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2017

A study to investigate the effects of phosphorus (P) from Minjingu Phosphate Rock (MPR), Minjingu mazao and Triple Super Phosphate (TSP) fertilizers under irrigated rice (Oryza sativa L.) production was conducted in two sites of Lekitatu village, Meru district, Arusha region, Tan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAAR/2017/37202

Constrains, Production Systems and Roles of Phosphorus in Rice Production in Tanzania

Prosper I. Massawe · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2017

Rice is the second most cultivated food and commercial crop in Tanzania after maize, with a cultivated area of about 365000 ha, which represents 18 percent of the cultivated land. Rice is used almost solely for human consumption, and is second only to maize in terms of calorie su...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJSSPN/2017/36165