Orhue, Ehi Robert

Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Benin, P.M.B.1145, Benin City-Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 30, Issue 2

Comparative Effects of Sole and Combined Application of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer on Soil Quality and Rubber Seedling Performance at Edo State Iyanomo, Nigeria

Izevbigie F. C^*, Ogboghodo, I. A, Orhue, Ehi Robert, Ogbemudia, Okundia R.O., Eseimude U.

A field experiment was conducted at Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria, Edo state Iyanomo during the 2014 wet season to determine the comparative effects of the sole and combined application of organic and inorganic fertilizer on soil, and Rubber seedling performance and the experiment consisted of six treatments. The treatments were laid in a Ra...

Aug, 2020 Vol. 30, Issue 2 284 views 502 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 26, Issue 1

Distribution of Forms of Potassium in Soils Cultivated to Shea (vitellaria Paradoxa C.f. Gaertn) Trees at Bida, Niger State, Nigeria

OSAYANDE P.E.^*, P.O. Oviasogie, Orhue, Ehi Robert, Udoh, J. J

The distribution of potassium forms was studied at Bida, Niger state as part of the Shea butter tree domestication effort of the Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research. Soil samples were obtained with the aid of a soil auger at 0-15 and 15-30 cm. The soil samples were air dried, sieved with a 2 mm sieve and analyzed for some physical, chemical an...

Apr, 2016 Vol. 26, Issue 1 242 views 443 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 25, Issue 1

Phosphorus Status in Some Soils of Mid - Western Agro - Ecological Zone of Nigeria

Orhue, Ehi Robert^*, John Kingsley

The trial was carried out to determine the status of various forms of P in soils formed on 3 types of parent materials in Southern Nigeria. Soil samples were obtained from3 ha area in each of the locations at 0-15 cm and 15-30 cm depth and then subjected to routine physical and chemical analysis. Results revealed that the sand component of the soil...

Apr, 2015 Vol. 25, Issue 1 283 views 493 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 25, Issue 1

Heavy Metal Status in Soils and Amaranthus Cruentus from Farmland on the Bank of Orogodo River, Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria.

Orhue, Ehi Robert^*, Edosa, Ifeyinwa Valerie1, Iyagbaye, Louis2

This study investigated the status of heavy metals in the soil and Amaranthus cruentus on the farmland at bank of Orogodo River at Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria. Soil and plant samples were collected at an area of 8000 m 2 . The soil samples were collected at a depth of 0-15 cm, 15-30 cm and 30-45 cm while the plant samples were also sampled along wi...

Apr, 2015 Vol. 25, Issue 1 301 views 533 downloads

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