The objectives of this study were to evaluate AquaCrop's ability to simulate the cumulative
grain yield of rainfed maize for different soil fertility levels in the northern Guinea Savanna …

Abstract Knowledge of the magnitude of genetic variability, heritability and genetic gains in
selection of desirable characters could assist the plant breeder in ascertaining criteria to be …

HIGH concentration of CaCO3, pH and EC, are among the main constraints affecting soil
health, nutrients solubility, availability and lower productivity. Managing agronomic practices …

In central highlands of Kenya, the low soil fertility and inability to replenish it are amongst the
major constraints affecting the productivity of maize and cash crops, leading to hunger and …

Field trials were conducted at the field units of the Embu Agricultural Training Center and
Kamujine Dispensary in Embu and Meru Counties, Kenya, during 2012 long rain (LR) and …

The presence of antinutrients and toxic substances in vegetables limits the derivable
benefits from vegetables. The levels of these substances in vegetables are influenced by the …

The study was conducted to evaluate the nitrogen utilization efficiency (NUE) of open-
pollinated maize cultivars under low nitrogen soil conditions. It took place at the Lower Niger …

Background The intercropping of maize with legumes is beneficial in multifaceted aspects.
Advantages of maize-legume intercropping is pronounced in the form of higher yield and …

A two-year study was carried out at Mallawi Agricultural Experiments and Research Station,
ARC, El-Minia governorate, Egypt, during 2014 and 2015 seasons to determine the …

A field experiment was conducted for two consecutive seasons to study the effect of
Bradyrhizobium inoculation, farmyard manure (FYM), nitrogen (urea) and inoculation plus …