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Atungwu, J. J.; Adeoye, O. O.; Olabiyi, T. I.; Oladeji, O. A.; Eche, C. O.. |
Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) is one of the most economical aromatic and medicinal crops useful in pharmaceutical and agro-allied industries globally. It is among the neglected crops currently receiving attention by organic agriculture experts in Nigeria. In view of the potential threat Plant-Parasitic Nematodes (PPN) pose to the crop, a study was conducted to appraise the effects of Arati-OBD+ organic fertilizer in the control of associated phytonematodes in a field in Abeokuta. Responses of Free-Living Nematodes (FLN) to the organic fertilizer were also recorded. The fertilizer was applied at 0 tha-1, 5 tha-1 or 10 tha-1, laid out in Randomized Complete Block Design with three replications. Five core soil samples were collected randomly from the... |
Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Crop health; Quality; Protection. |
Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/33026/3/26%20Atungwu%20JJ%20Article.pdf |
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