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Adeoluwa O. O

Department of Agronomy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 27, Issue 1

Influence of Velvet Bean Fallow and Compost Amendments on Amaranths (amaranthus Caudatus) Yield and Soil Properties in an Organic Cropping System

AdeOluwa O. O*, A. Bello

One of the major problems bedeviling crop production in many parts of the tropics is low soil fertility status. Thus, this report evaluates the effects of soil fertility improvement by velvet bean fallow and compost, on the yields of amaranth, as well as the post-harvest soil fertility. Green amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus) was used as the test crop...

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