Soil Science

Characterization And Management Of Soils Of Amuzu-Oro Ibeku In South Eastern Nigeria

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Amuzu-oro Ibeku occupies a total area of about 10,000 hectares, and delimited on the East by Umuhute village, on the West by Umuaroko village, on the North is Avonkwu village and on the...

49 pages (7523 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Wood Ash On The Release Of Phosphorus And Potassium And Growth Of Maize (Zea Mays) In An Acid Soil Of Southeastern Nigeria

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 A pot experiment was conducted at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike in the 2005 farming season to study the effect of wood ash on the release of phos2horus and...

40 pages (6907 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Arable Soil Amendment With Termite Mound Soil On Tile Growth, Dry Matter Yield And Nutrient Uptake Of Maize (Zea Mays)

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This study was...

35 pages (5512 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Agrolyser On Growth, Yield And Nutrient Uptake Of Fluted Pumpkin (Telfairia Occidentalis) In An Ultisol In Southeastern Nigeria.

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An experiment was conducted between May-September 2006 in the Eastern Farm of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike to investigate the effect of agrolyser on the growth, yield...

50 pages (6788 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Rice Mill Waste And Poultry Manure On Some Chemical Properties Of Soil And Growth And Yield Of Maize

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An experiment was conducted at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Western farm, to investigate the effect of rice mill waste and poultry manure on some chemical properties of the...

62 pages (8396 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Complementary Effects Of Palm Bunch Ash And Poultry Manure On Soil Acidity And Yield Of Mungbean (Vigna Radiata (L.) Wilczek) At Umudike Area Of Abia State Nigeria.

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The experiment was conducted at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike Green house to ascertain the Complementary effect of Palm Bunch Ash (PBA) and Poultry Manure (PM) on soil...

57 pages (10553 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Algal Compost On Soil PH Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) And Aggregate Stability

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An experiment was conducted in the Soil Science laboratory study of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, to investigate the effect of algal compost on soil H, cation exchange...

51 pages (7138 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Influence Of Forest Tree Species On The Exchangeable Cations In Soils

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A study was carried out to compare the effect of some forest tree species (Gmeelia arhorea, Pinus cariheae, Pentacletihra macrophylla, Anthonota macrophylla, Irvingia womboIu and Tectona...

41 pages (5185 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Characterization And Classification Of Selected Soils Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike (Mouau), Western Farm In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State, Nigeria.

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Three soil profile pits which represented three soil units (ES-1, ES-2 and ES-3) were developed within the Sandstone and Coastal Plain Sands transition of Michael Okpara University of...

44 pages (7226 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Earthworm Worked-Cowdung On Carbon And Nitrogen In Soil

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The laboratory experiment was carried out at Michael Opkara University of Agriculture, Umudike, to study the effect of earthworm-worked cow dung on carbon and nitrogen in the soil. The...

72 pages (8704 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Organic Amendments On Soil Structural Indices

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 A study was conducted at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Urnudike to determine the effect of carbon and nitrogen content of the organic waste combinations on soil chemical...

60 pages (8424 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Amendment Of Soils Contaminated With Spent Engine Oil In Umuahia Metropolis

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An incubation...

43 pages (6777 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Optimal Time Of Cowpea Pollination In Umudike (Vigna Unigulata (L) Walpers), Chidiadi Oliver

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A Green House- Experiment Was Conducted In The Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike To Find Out When Best To Artificially Pollinate Cowpea, And Also The Type Of Pollen to Be...

37 pages (5596 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Soil Properties As Affected By Earthworm - Cassava And Earthworm - Poultry Manure Compost

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 A study was carried out at the western farm of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, to assess (lie effect of sanpling time, and rate of application of cart hworm-cassava;...

63 pages (8501 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Lime On Nodulation And Yield Of Soybean (Glycine Max (L) Merrill's) In An Acid Soil Of South Eastern Nigeria.

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This work was conducted at the eastern farm of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State. The land was cleared of vegetation. ploughed, harrowed and ridged....

42 pages (5983 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effects Of Land Use On Soil Physical And Chemical Properties.

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A study was carried out at Michael Okpara University of' Agriculture, Umudike on the effect of land use, spatial variability and soil depth on soil physical and chemical ...

41 pages (7272 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Wetting And Drying Cycles On Soil Properties

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 Two soils of different textures, sandy loam (SL) (Soil A) from Umudike and sandy clay loam(SCL)(Soil B) from Owerri were used to study the effect of wetting and drying cycles on soil...

43 pages (5472 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Characterization And Classification Of Selected Soils Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike (Mouau) Farm.

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The study was conducted to determine the agricultural potentials of selected soils of south-western farm of Michael Okpara University of Agiruclure, Umudike, Abia State. It was carried...

41 pages (6574 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Some Liming Materials On Active And Exchangeable Acidity In An Ultisol In Umudike Area Of South Eastern Nigeria

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An incubation study was conducted in the soil science laboratory of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike to ascertain the effect of oyster shell ash palm bunch and...

49 pages (6617 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Influence Of Clay Minerals On Phosphorus Dynamics In Some Soils Of Southeastern Nigeria

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Knowledge of the soil minerals as they relate to phosphorus availability is an important index in understanding phosphorus behaviour in soils. Detailed study of the clay minerals as they...

184 pages (47208 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effect Of Cassava Mill Effluent On Some Soil Properties, Germination And Growth Of Maize (Zea Mays) In An Acid Sand Soil Of South Eastern Nigeria.

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This study was conducted in the green house of Michael Okpara UniversitY of Agriculture, Umudike to determine the effect of cassava mill effluent (CME) for maize performance and some soil...

44 pages (6087 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Evaluation Of Weed Control Methods For Sweet Potato Production On An Ultisol Infested With Panicum Maximum And Mimosa Species

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 Field experiments were conducted at the eastern farm of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike and lila farm at Uyo central in 2007 rainy season to evaluate the effect...

70 pages (14421 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effect Of Vermicom Posting with Cow Manure On Soil Physicochemical Properties And Vegetable Yield

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A greenhouse experiment was conducted at Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, to study the effect of vermicomposting using cowrnanure on soil physical and chemical properties...

34 pages (6647 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Physico-Chemical Properties Of Inland Valley Soil Treated With Compost Of Oyster Shell, Goat Droppings And Poultry Droppings

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 An experiment was conducted in the Soil Science Laboratory of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike to investigate the effect of oyster shell, composted organic amendment...

44 pages (7736 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

The Physico-Chemical Properties Of Waterlogged Soils In Anantigha, Calabar South L.G.A. Cross River State

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Waterlogged soils cultivated with cocoyam in four locations in Anantigha, Calabar South, Cross River State were studied with a view to assessing changes in the V physico-chemical...

46 pages (7520 words) · Theses · 3 years ago
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