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Adejobi K.b

Agronomy Section, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan, Nigeria

jobikayode@yahoo.com
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Research Article Vol. 27, Issue 1

Soil Properties and Cocoa (theobroma Cacao L.) Nutrient Uptake as Affected by Organic and Inorganic Based Fertilizers in Southwestern Nigeria

Adejobi K.B*, Agele S.O., Ewulo, B. S

Low soil fertility is a major problem for cocoa establishment on the field, however, cocoa (Theobroma cacao L) is characterized by high nutrient demand particularly N, P, K, Ca and Mg during its early growth. In this study, the effects of organic and inorganic fertilizers on soil properties and nutrient uptake of cocoa in Ibadan and Owena soils of ...

Apr, 2017 Vol. 27, Issue 1 324 views 690 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 21, Issue 2

Effects of Organo-Mineral Fertilizer and Cocoa Pod Husk Ash on the Soil, Leaf Chemical Composition and Growth of Coffee

Adejobi K.B*, Famaye, A. O., Oloyede A.A., Oyedokun A.V, Adeosun S.A, Adeniyi D.O.

A nursery experiment was carried out in Ibadan (rain forest zone), Southwest Nigeria to study relative effect(s) of combined use of organo-mineral fertilizer (OMF) and cocoa pod husk ash (CPHA) on soil chemical properties, nutrient status and growth of coffee seedlings (Coffea arabica L.). Eight treatments: 5t/ha CPHA, 20 t /ha OMF, 20 t/ha OMF + 5...

Aug, 2011 Vol. 21, Issue 2 329 views 546 downloads
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