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AyanfeOluwa, O.E.; AdeOluwa, O.O.; Oshunsanya, S.O.; Aduramigba-Modupe, V.O.. |
Accelerated compost (AC) is a newly developed commercial compost from market organic wastes and animal manure with composting accelerated within twenty one (21) days using a specific microorganism. However, information on effect of AC on soil properties is scarce. Therefore a field experiment was conducted in Ibadan to assess the effect of an AC on the properties of an Alfisol using maize (Zea mays L.) as a test crop. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design with three replications. The treatments were AC at the rates of 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 kgN/ha; while NPK 15-15-15 mineral fertilizer and conventional compost (CC) at 60 kgN/ha and an absolute control (no soil additive) were used as checks. Data collected on post cropping soil... |
Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Soil. |
Ano: 2015 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/28654/5/AyanfeOluwa%20et%20al.%20AOC3%20%28b7%29%20Published%20version.docx |
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