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The effect of Lantana camara on soil chemical properties and germination of maize seeds in Mawu Village, Makulubita Subcounty, Luweero District
(Makerere University, 2021-02-10)
This study was conducted to evaluate allelopathic effect of Lantana camara leaf powder on germination and growth behavior of maize and to evaluate the effect of lantana on soil chemical properties. The experimental design ...
Characterisation of soil physico-chemical properties under furrow irrigated maize in Mubuku 1 irrigation scheme.
(Makerere University, 2021-04-20)
There are limited reports about the characterisation of soil physico-chemical properties under furrow irrigated maize (Zea mays L.) in Mubuku irrigation scheme. Irrigation practices have been observed to impact scheme soil ...
Assessment of the suitability of Kabanyolo soils for groundnut production
(Makerere University, 2021-04-05)
The proper evaluation of the suitability of agricultural lands is critical to solving land use
challenges in order to meet the growing food demands for an ever-increasing population. The
study was aimed at elucidating ...
Impacts of soybean monoculture on soil physical and chemical properties
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
Monoculture is a common farming practice in most farming households that causes undesirable
effects on the quality of soil. Legumes as a crop species are being used for soil productivity
improvement, given the fact that ...
Effects of open dumping on soil physio-chemical properties
(Makerere University, 2021)
One of the most serious environmental problems in urban and rural areas is the huge generation of municipal solid wastes due to the increasing global population and improvement in the standard of living of people. Many ...