Ogbodo E. N

Department of Soil and Environmental Management, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources Management, Ebonyi State University, P.M.B. 053 Abakaliki, 480001 Nigeria

emmanwaogbodo@yahoo.com

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Research Article Vol. 23, Issue 2

The Fertility and Management Imperatives of the Degraded Upland Soils of Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria

Ogbodo E. N^*

Soil fertility evaluation of some continuously cultivated Upland Soils in Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria, was assessed to determine their levels of degradation, as a basis for soil health management to increase their productivity. Results showed that the soils are generally fine loam, very strongly acidic (average pH 4.9), and soils with very low ...

DOI: 10.67042/njss.2013.fkh1n41t

Aug, 2013 Vol. 23, Issue 2 161 views 267 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 22, Issue 1

Effect of Tillage and Crop Residue on Soil Chemical Properties and Rice Yields on an Acid Ultisol at Abakaliki Southeastern Nigeria

Ogbodo E. N^*, P. A. Nnabude

A study was conducted in 2008 and 2009 raining seasons, to evaluate the possibility of alleviating the degraded soil conditions at Abakaliki. The measures employed were combination(s) of different tillage methods [No-Tillage (NT), Hoe Tillage (HT), Ploughing (PL) and Ploughing and Harrowing (PH)] and crop residues [No Residue (NR), Rice Straw (RS),...

DOI: 10.67042/njss.2012.4mgs2j9u

Apr, 2012 Vol. 22, Issue 1 205 views 266 downloads

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