Research Article

Rice Response to Nitrogen Fertilizer on Three Wetland Soils in Ado - Ekiti, Nigeria

1 Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti.
* Corresponding author: olubunmishittu@yahoo.com
Published: Apr, 2013
Pages: 145-156
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Abstract

Field experiment was conducted on three wetland soils during the 2011 late growing season at Ekiti State University Teaching and Research Farm to investigate the response of wetland rice to four rates of N (0, ST, 100 and 150 kg N/ha). The results obtained from the study showed that, nitrogen fertilizer application had significant (P