The Influence of Seed Rate and Fertilizer Type on Growth of Tridax procumbens in Subhumid Nigeria

The Influence of Seed Rate and Fertilizer Type on Growth of Tridax procumbens in Subhumid Nigeria

Forage production of Tridax procumbens was examined from three seed rates (20, 40 and 60 kg/ha), four types of fertilizer [(unfertilized control, single superphosphate (SSP, 18 % P), NPK (20 : 10 : 10), and calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN, 25 % N)] and four harvest stages (6, 9, 12 and 15 weeks post s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Onifade, OS., Omokanye, AT., Amodu, JT.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 2001-01-01
Series:Tropicultura
Subjects:
Tridax procumbens
Seed rate
Fertilizer
Stage of growth
Forage yield
Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v19n2/70.pdf

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