Claim · model-written summary
Raised seed bed with 200 kg/ha NPK plus 5 t/ha poultry manure significantly improved soil physical properties and grain yield relative to other combinations in both seasons.
- Treatment
- raised seed bed + 200 kg/ha NPK + 5 t/ha poultry manuree4
- Outcome
- physical properties of soil and grain yield of maizee4
- Direction
- improvede4
- Comparator
- other treatment combinationse4
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Verbatim
t0“Tillage Practices for Integrated Nutrients Management Systems on Maize performance”
e4“Combined use of raised seed bed + 200 kg/ha NPK + 5 t/ha poultry manure significantly (p<0.05) improved the physical properties of soil and grain yield of maize relative to other treatment combinations both in 2018 and 2019 cropping seasons”
Title
Nenge, A. S.; Ibrahim, N.; Adaikwu, A. O. Asian Journal of Plant and Soil Sciences 2025. doi:10.56557/ajopss/2025/v10i1112
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect Raised seed bed tillage significantly improved grain yield of maize in both seasons.
- Intervention effect Raised seed bed tillage significantly improved soil physical properties in both seasons.
- Intervention effect Integrated nutrient management significantly improved soil physical properties and maize performance in both seasons.
- Intervention effect 200 kg/ha NPK plus 5 t/ha poultry manure improved soil physical properties and maize grain yield relative to the control.
- Recommendation Raised seed bed with 200 kg/ha NPK plus 5 t/ha poultry manure is recommended for sustainable maize production.
- Recommendation Integrated use of organic and inorganic fertilizers is recommended for sustainable maize production.
- Observation Bulk density of the study soil was high, 1.72 Mg/m3.
- Observation Surface soil porosity of the study soil was low, 35%.
- Observation Soil pH of the study area was slightly acidic.
- Observation Surface soil hydraulic conductivity of the study soil was low.
- Observation The study soil had a sandy loam texture.
- Observation The study soil had low nutrient status.