Growth of maize (Zea mays L.) and changes in some chemical properties of an ultisol amended with brewery effluent

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 973-978

  Orhue, Ehi Robert ^a   Osaigbovo, Agbonsalo Ulamen ^a   Wvioko, Dennis Emuejevoke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Brewery effluent; Concentration; Maize; Soil

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBON; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; GREENHOUSE; MAIZE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PH; PLANT GROWTH; RANDOMIZATION; SOIL ANALYSIS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 24944448578     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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