Fabunmi, Thomas. O. and Agbonlahor, Mure. U (2012) ECONOMICS OF MAIZE PRODUCTION UNDER DIFFERENT COWPEA-BASED GREEN MANURE PRACTICES IN DERIVED SAVANNA ZONE OF NIGERIA. Journal of Organic Systems, 7 (2), pp. 5-13.
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Summary
There is a challenge in Nigeria of how to sustainably increase land productivity in the face of land pressures, un-availability and/or high cost of fertilizers, and reduced fallow periods. The present study analyzed the economic potential of producing maize under different regimes of cowpea green manure cropping.
| EPrint Type: | Journal paper |
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| Keywords: | organic, green manure, cowpea, derived savannah, gross margin. |
| Subjects: | Crop husbandry > Composting and manuring "Organics" in general > Countries and regions > Africa |
| Research affiliation: | Nigeria |
| ISSN: | 1177-4258 |
| Deposited By: | Agbonlahor, Dr Mure. Uhunamure |
| ID Code: | 21788 |
| Deposited On: | 06 Mar 2013 09:47 |
| Last Modified: | 06 Mar 2013 09:47 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Peer-reviewed and accepted |
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