S. O. Odoemena

Assessment of the Suitability of Groundwater for Irrigation at Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Benue State

S. O. Odoemena, O. G. Ogundeji & E. A. Igomu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2017

Irrigation water suitability assessment plays an imperative role for sustainable utilization of scarce physical land resources. The study was aimed at assessing the suitability of groundwater quality for irrigation purpose at the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi. Random...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2017/34777

Evaluation of Soil and Climatic Conditions Supporting Maize (Zea mays L.) Production in Makurdi, Nigeria

S. O. Odoemena & E. A. Igomu · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2017

The aim was to evaluate the suitability of the soils for the production of maize and to have a detailed soil database for effective land use planning. Soil requirements for maize were collected from past research works and compared with data obtained from the field survey. The st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2017/33963