Effects of supplemental irrigation on yield, water use efficiency and nitrogen use efficiency of potato grown in mollic Andosols
Abstract Background Low soil fertility and reduced seasonal rainfall contribute to low potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) yield in Kenya. Nitrogen (N) deficiency is the major problem facing by the smallholder farmers of Kenya due to lack of fallow. Hence an introduction of supplemental irrigation with an...
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| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Environmental Systems Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40068-021-00242-4 |