The effects of application of poultry manure to crude oil polluted soils on maize (zea mays) growth and soil properties

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 96, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 153-161

  Ogboghodo, I A ^a   Erebor, E B ^b   Osemwota, I O ^b   Isitekhale, H H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^b AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Crude oil; Growth; Mineralization; Poultry manure; Soil properties

Indexed keywords

GROWTH KINETICS; SEED; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CRUDE OIL POLLUTION; POULTRY MANURE;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

PETROLEUM;

CRUDE OIL; GROWTH RESPONSE; MAIZE; MANURE; POLLUTION EFFECT; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; MAIZE; MANURE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; POULTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL PROPERTY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; FECES; FERTILIZERS; GERMINATION; NIGERIA; PETROLEUM; POULTRY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 3042589231     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EMAS.0000031724.22352.af     Document Type: Article

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