Dr. Samson Joshua Kwari

Department of Soil Science, University of Maiduguri, Borno State.

jdkwari@yahoo.co.uk

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Research Article Vol. 24, Issue 1

Effects of Rice Bran-Mulch on the Growth of Sorghum and Millet in Maiduguri, Semi-Arid North-East Nigeria.

EZE P. C.^*, ALHASSAN2, A. B., TSADO P. A., Onyekwere I N, Samson Joshua Kwari, DADA Y. M..

In 2009, an experiment was carried out under rain-fed conditions at two sites to evaluate the influence of three rates of rice bran-mulch on the growth of sorghum and millet on a sandy loam soil in Maiduguri, Semi-arid North-east Nigeria. The study comprised six treatments replicated four times and laid out in a split-plot design. Following land pr...

Apr, 2014 Vol. 24, Issue 1 264 views 584 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 24, Issue 1

Yield of Sorghum and Millet as Affected by Rice Husk – Mulch on a Sandy Loam Soil in Maiduguri, Semi-Arid North-East Nigeria

EZE P. C.^*, ALHASSAN2, A. B., Samson Joshua Kwari, DADA Y. M.., TSADO P. A., LAWAN A. N..

A split-plot experiment with four replications was conducted at two sites in Maiduguri, Semi-arid North-East Nigeria to evaluate the influence of three rates of rice husk-mulch on the growth and yield of sorghum and millet on sandy loam soil. Rice husk was uniformly applied on the soil surface of plots measuring 8 m x 4 m. Crop husbandry was carrie...

Apr, 2014 Vol. 24, Issue 1 283 views 622 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 23, Issue 2

Response of Extra - Early Maize Variety (zea Mays ) to Different Organic Manures in the Drier Sub - Region of Northern Nigeria

Wapa J. M^*, OJENIYI STEPHEN OLUSOLA, Samson Joshua Kwari

This work was carried out to study effect of different organic manures on yield of maize in the study area. Field trials were carried out in 2008 and 2009 cropping seasons at the Teaching and Research Farm of the Department of Soil Science, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri. The treatments consisted of three organic manures (cow dung, city refuse ...

Aug, 2013 Vol. 23, Issue 2 275 views 553 downloads

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