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Chicken manure applied at planting tended to significantly reduce emergence in both soils.
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e0“The application of chicken manure at planting time tended to significantly reduce maize emergence in both soils”
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Thulasizwe Mkhabela; S. A. Materechera Journal of Food Agriculture & Environment 2013
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Emergence was higher with cattle manure than chicken manure.
- Intervention effect Applying manure before planting increased maize height in both soils.
- Intervention effect Chicken manure increased maize height relative to cattle manure.
- Intervention effect Chicken manure increased maize grain yield relative to cattle manure.
- Association Maize performed better on heavy clay soil than loamy sand for all measured variables.
- Recommendation The authors recommend cattle manure two weeks before planting.
- Recommendation The authors recommend chicken manure at planting.