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Ilori, A. O. A.,

Department of Soil Resources and Environmental Management, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State

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Research Article Vol. 30, Issue 1

Effect of Biochar on Available Phosphorus Status in Alfisols Derived from Charnockite in Ekiti State, Nigeria

Ilori, A. O. A.,*, Shittu, O. S.,, Ayodele, O. J., Awe, G.O., Oso, A. O.

Biochar, a carbon-rich product of pyrolyzed biomass, has been used as an amend- ment to improve the properties of marginal highly-weathered soils in the tropics characterized by widespread phosphorus (P) deficiency. Alfisols derived from charnockite in Ekiti State are typically deficient in available phosphorus. Two alfisols from Ire-Ekiti and Ijan...

Apr, 2020 Vol. 30, Issue 1 286 views 558 downloads
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