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Adamu I.

Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri

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Research Article Vol. 32, Issue 2

Characterization and Classification of Soil - Landform Features in Nigeria's Sokoto - Rima Floodplains

The study was to identify and classify soils in floodplains along the Wamakko area of Sokoto-Rima in Nigeria. After profiling, samples taken from each horizon were identified, characterized, and classified into four soil types: pedons 1 and 4 (Vertisols) and pedons 2 and 3 (Entisols). The results indicate an ideal pH range for most agronomic crops ...

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Research Article Vol. 31, Issue 3

Physical and Chemical Characterization of Some Selected Soils in University of Maiduguri, Borno State Nigeria

A semi-detailed survey was conducted to characterize some physical and chemi- cal properties of soils of Teaching and Research Farm University of Maiduguri, Borno State. Three sites were selected on the basis of land forms and surface tex- ture and their description were taken using two soil profile pits at each sites. The soils collected were subj...

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