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Ogbu O. J,

College of Education, Oju

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Publications 5

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Research Article Vol. 32, Issue 2

Characterization and Classification of Some Flood Plain Soils in the Southern Guinea Savannah of Nigeria

Azagaku E.D.*, Usman, J., Ogbu O. J,

Soils of GidanTindi and Jangwa flood plains, Awe Local Government Area of Nassarawa State were studied using the reconnaissance method of soil survey with a view to characterized, classify and evaluate their potentials for sustainable crop production. The flood plain is a low-lying area found East of Awe Local Government Area, Guinea Savannah Zone ...

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Research Article Vol. 31, Issue 3

Effect of Water Depth on Four Varieties of Rice in Jangwa Flood Plains, Awe Local Government Area of Nassarawa State, Nigeria

Azagaku E.D.*, Usman J, Ogbu O. J,

A pedological study was carried out on some low-lying land area referred to as Jangwa flood plains with a view to characterized and evaluate the effect of three (3) flood levels namely: toeslope, medium and levee flood levels on growth and yield of four (4) varieties of rice (Faro 44 maturing, FARO 52 and L-19 (FARO 60), medium maturing and late FA...

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Research Article Vol. 31, Issue 2

Properties and Sustainable Management of the Inland Wetland Soils for Efficient Rice Production in Southern Guinea Savanna Zone of Nigeria

Ogbu O. J,*, Usman, J., Orohu T. O, Onah J.E.

A pedological study was carried out on some inland wetland soils of Obukiyo, Oju Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria to identify their properties and suggest sustainable management practices for the soils. The grid method of soil survey was employed in the field to investigate the morphological and physicochemical properties of the soils....

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Research Article Vol. 31, Issue 2

Effect of Water Depth on Eight Varieties of Rice in Obukiyo, Oju Lga of Benue State, Nigeria

Ogbu O. J*, Usman, J., Afatar S., Ojowu J.A

Water depth has been described as one of the most important environmental factors determining the growth and yield of rice. Different rice varieties respond differently to various water levels. Three (3) naturally existing water levels (5cm, 10cm and 15cm) at Obukyo Oju Local Government Area of Benue State were studied to evaluate their impact on e...

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Research Article Vol. 29, Issue 2

Land Suitability Evaluation of the Wetland Soils of Obukiyo, Oju Lga of Benue State, Nigeria for Rice (oryza Sativa) Production

The inland wetland soils of Obukiyo, Oju Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria were evaluated for the production of rice. The physical, chemical and morphological features of the soils were matched with the requirements of the crop (rice), and the overall suitability rating of the soils was obtained using limitation method. Unit 1 soils wer...

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