Partial acidulation of rock phosphate for increased productivity in organic and smallholder farming

H Cicek, GS Bhullar, LS Mandloi, C Andres, AS Riar - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is a need to investigate and identify locally available organic substrates with acidifying
potential, which can be used as an additive in rock phosphate (RP)-organic material …

Increasing phosphorus rate alters microbial dynamics and soil available P in a Lixisol of Zimbabwe

TP Tauro, H Nezomba, F Mtambanengwe, P Mapfumo - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Soil phosphorus (P) deficiency is a major challenge to food security in most parts of sub-
Saharan Africa, including Zimbabwe, where farmers largely depend on local organic nutrient …

Potential of co-application of microbial enriched winery solid waste compost and inorganic fertilizers to enhance maize growth and yield parameters

MM Masowa, OO Babalola, AR Mulidzi, FR Kutu - Discover Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
The present study was conducted to assess the effects of co-application of winery solid
waste compost (WWC) and synthetic nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) fertilizers (SF) on …

The effect of winery solid waste compost application on maize growth, biomass yield, and nutrient content under greenhouse conditions

MM Masowa, FR Kutu, PL Shange… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A greenhouse study was conducted to assess the fertilizer value and determine
the optimum application rate of five winery solid waste (WSW) composts containing varied …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of complementary and sole applications of inorganic fertilizers and winery solid waste compost on maize yield and soil health indices

MM Masowa, FR Kutu, OO Babalola… - Emirates Journal of …, 2021 - researchgate.net
The development of plant nutrition systems that enhance soil productivity through the use of
mineral fertilizers combined with organic fertilizers has recently gained increased attention …

[PDF][PDF] Composting performance of vermiculite-cattle manure composts and their effects on selected soil properties and maize (zea mays L.) production on sandy loam …

C Pisa - 2021 - researchgate.net
COMPOSTING PERFORMANCE OF VERMICULITE-CATTLE MANURE COMPOSTS AND THEIR
EFFECTS ON SELECTED SOIL PROPERTIES AND MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L Page 1 i …