W. K. Ngetich

Influence of Agricultural Lime on Soil Properties and Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Yield on Acidic Soils of Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

M. A. Osundwa, J. R. Okalebo, W. K. Ngetich, J. O. Ochuodho, C. O. Othieno, B. Langat & V. S. Omenyo · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2013

A study was carried out to investigate the influence of agricultural lime (21% CaO) from Koru, Kisumu on soil properties and wheat yield on acidic soils of Uasin Gishu county. Field trials were conducted at Chepkoilel University College farm and in Kipsangui area of Uasin Gishu c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2013/3446

Evaluating and Upscaling Effectiveness of Fertilizer Materials to Replenish Soils of Western Kenya

M. A. Osundwa, J. R. Okalebo, K. W. Ndung’u-Magiroi, A. K. Kipkoech, J. O. Othieno, W. K. Ngetich, R. Njoroge & C. L. Rono · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

In western Kenya soils are acidic and have low fertility. A study was carried out to examine the effectiveness of four recommended soil fertility management practices. There were four treatments, DAP, DAP + lime, MPR + CAN, Rutuba + DAP and a control where no fertilizer was appli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/13494