Comparative evaluation of different plant residues on the soil and leaf chemical composition, growth, and seed yield of castor bean (Ricinus communis)
This work investigated the effect of plant residues such as cocoahusk, ricebran and saw dust on the growth, seed yield, leaf and soil chemical composition of castor bean in 1999 and 2000 at Akure in the rainforest zone of Nigeria. The treatments were applied at 6t/ha, replicated four times and arran...
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2004
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3512/1/Comparative_Evaluation_of_Different_Plant_Residues_on_the_Soil_and.pdf |