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Uyovbisere E

Department of Soil Science,Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 26, Issue 1

An Assessment of Land Use/cover Using Conventional and Satellite Data in Tomas Irrigtion Scheme, Kano, North - Western Nigeria.

Sulaiman Yau Lawan*, B. A. Raji, MALGWI W.B., Uyovbisere E, Manasseh E.A.

Soil is a life supporting system upon which human beings have been dependent from the dawn of civilization. Hence comprehensive information on soil resources, its potentials, limitations and capabilities are required for a variety of purpose, which includes sustainable agriculture, reclamation of degraded lands among others. Data from SPOT 5 (2005)...

Apr, 2016 Vol. 26, Issue 1 250 views 473 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 26, Issue 1

Effect of Nitrogen and Micronutrients on Grain Yield of Maize Varieties in the Northern Guinea Savanna Alfisol.

B. T. Olowookere*, Uyovbisere E, OJENIYI STEPHEN OLUSOLA

Field experiments were conducted in 2008 and 2009 in the Guinea Savanna ecology of Nigeria to investigate the effects of nitrogen fertilizer and micronutrients on the grain yield of two quality maize and two normal maize varieties. The treatments were four rates of inorganic fertilizer N (0, 50, 100, 150 kg Nha-1) and two rates of cocktail micronut...

Apr, 2016 Vol. 26, Issue 1 272 views 475 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 24, Issue 1

Fertility Management Effects on Soil Physical and Chemical Properties Under Long-Term Maize Cropping in an Alfisol in Northern Guinea Savanna Zone

Eche N .M*, Amapu I. Y, Bruns M.A, Odunze Azubuike Chidowe, Uyovbisere E

Long-term productivity and sustainability of agro-ecosystems has been of great concern in agriculture for decades, hence development of various new approaches designed to maintain and protect soil resources in the Nigeria Northern Guinea Savanna. Intensive cultivation of land requires continuous application of inorganic fertilizers, especially N fe...

Apr, 2014 Vol. 24, Issue 1 284 views 649 downloads
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