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Mr. Amarachi Orji

Federal University of Technology Owerri Imo State

amarapaul.ap@gmail.com https://orcid.org/00
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Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 2

Optimization of Rice Hull Bokashi Application Rates for Improving Soil Properties and Performance of Pepper (Capsicum spp) under Tropical Conditions in Owerri Nigeria

AHUKAEMERE C.M.*, Amarachi Orji, Onwudike S U, Okoli N. H, Ekejiuba C I, Obasi S. N., Osujieke D.N., Nkwopara, U. N., Agim L C, Nnah M

Food insecurity, waste disposal, soil degradation and low agricultural productivity remain major challenges in Nigeria. This work was carried out to evaluate the characteristics of fermented Rice Hull-Bokashi (RH-B) and its effects on soil and pepper (Capsicum spp.) performance. The fermentation process lasted for 12 days, during which, temperature...

Nov, 2026 Vol. 35, Issue 2 4 views 2 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 31, Issue 2

Soil Vulnerability and Degradation Assessment of Mountainous Area in Ekoli - Edda, South - East Nigeria

Ekpe, I I*, Oludare C. G,, Oti, N.N, Ishiusah O. W,, Egboka, N.T, Amarachi Orji, Nwankwo V.C.

Soil vulnerability and degradation assessment of the mountainous area in Ekoli-Edda, South-East Nigeria was carried out on four experimental sites namely Egu, Ugwuelu 1, Ugwuelu 2, and Ocha. The slope of each study site was divided into three namely summit, mid-slope, and foot slope, and slope attributes were measured. Two profile pits were sunk eq...

DOI: 10.67042/njss.2021.xjws0pw9
Aug, 2021 Vol. 31, Issue 2 193 views 267 downloads
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Research Article Vol. 31, Issue 2

Effect of Time of Seed - Bed Preparation on Soil Properties and Performance of Water Yam in Owerri Southeast, Nigeria

Ekpe, I I*, Oti, N.N, Ishiusah O. W,, Egboka, N.T, Nwankwo V.C., Iheka, W. C, Aguwa, O U, Amarachi Orji

Field experiment was conducted between the months of February and November, 2016 to evaluate the effect of age of seed-bed preparation on soil properties and performance of water yam in Owerri, southeastern Nigeria. Treatments consisted of four time of seed-bed preparations namely 0, 3, 6, and 9 weeks intervals, laid out in a randomized complete bl...

DOI: 10.67042/njss.2021.uaxvm43v
Aug, 2021 Vol. 31, Issue 2 182 views 283 downloads
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