Sucker plantlets of five Musa genotypes were derived from sword-sucker-corms using
ricehull and sawdust as initiation media. Plantlets initiated were transferred to three …

Bananas and plantains (Musa spp.) are the most important tropical fruit crops. They are
staple food in most part of the humid tropics and important source of rural income for the …

Growing medium directly affects the development and later maintenance of the extensive
functional rooting system. Agood growing medium would provides sufficient anchorage or …

Field experiments were conducted in two ecological zones of Central Southern Nigeria;
Agbede (derived savanna) and Obadan (forest) of Edo State to investigate poultry manure …

Sažetak Two field experiments were carried out in 2015 and 2016 cropping seasons at the
Teaching and Research Farm of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara state. The aim was …

An experiment was undertaken in July and August in two consecutive years (2009 and
2010) to test the efficiency of nine propagation media of varying composition. Significant …

The nutrients requirement for Cucurbita pepo L.(summer squash) for optimal yield and
quality fruits production can be achieved through adequate nutrient supply. A field …

An experiment entitled “Effect of growing media and micronutrients on growth, yield and
quality of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) under polyhouse condition” was carried out during …

The expansion and improvement of plantain are limited by the lack of clean planting material
free of pests and diseases. Several techniques have been developed to increase seed …

In spite of huge economic and medicinal importance of moringa, its cultivation in Nigeria is
still very low. This is largely due to the fact that sound agronomic practices have not been …