Biochar, poultry manure and NPK fertilizer: sole and combine application effects on soil properties and ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) performance in a tropical Alfisol

Biochar, poultry manure and NPK fertilizer: sole and combine application effects on soil properties and ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) performance in a tropical Alfisol

Biochar has a low chemical composition and is recalcitrant to degradation. For good soil fertility and nutrient use efficiency of crops it becomes imperative that addition of a fast releasing nutrient source to biochar be sought. Therefore, studies were conducted in 2017 and 2018 to evaluate the eff...

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Main Authors: Adekiya Aruna Olasekan, Agbede Taiwo Michael, Ejue Wutem Sunny, Aboyeji Christopher Muyiwa, Dunsin Oluwagbenga, Aremu Charity O., Owolabi Ayotunde O., Ajiboye Babatunde O., Okunlola Oluwatobi Faith, Adesola Omowumi Oluwanifemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-01-01
Series:Open Agriculture
Subjects:
biochar
npk 15-15-15 fertilizer
poultry manure
rhizome yield
soil chemical properties
soil physical properties
zingiber officinale
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2020-0004

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https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2020-0004

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