African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6925

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of agricultural wastes on some soil physicochemical properties of ultisol, growth parameters and yield of cocoyam (Xanthosoma mafafa) at Umudike, southeastern Nigeria

Iroegbu Chidinma Susan
  • Iroegbu Chidinma Susan
  • Department of Agriculture, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Asawalam Damian O.
  • Asawalam Damian O.
  • Department of Soil Science and Meterology, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.
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Dada Olasunkanmi
  • Dada Olasunkanmi
  • Department of Agriculture, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Orji Jephter E.
  • Orji Jephter E.
  • Department of Agriculture, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 25 November 2019
  •  Accepted: 07 February 2020
  •  Published: 31 July 2020

How to cite this article

APA /
Iroegbu, C. S., Asawalam, D. O., Dada, O., & Orji, J. E. (2020). Effect of agricultural wastes on some soil physicochemical properties of ultisol, growth parameters and yield of cocoyam (Xanthosoma mafafa) at Umudike, southeastern Nigeria. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 16(7), 952-962.
Chicago /
Iroegbu Chidinma Susan, Asawalam Damian O., Dada Olasunkanmi and Orji Jephter E.  . "Effect of agricultural wastes on some soil physicochemical properties of ultisol, growth parameters and yield of cocoyam (Xanthosoma mafafa) at Umudike, southeastern Nigeria." African Journal of Agricultural Research 16, no. 7 (2020): 952-962.
MLA /
Iroegbu Chidinma Susan, et al. "Effect of agricultural wastes on some soil physicochemical properties of ultisol, growth parameters and yield of cocoyam (Xanthosoma mafafa) at Umudike, southeastern Nigeria." African Journal of Agricultural Research 16.7 (2020): 952-962.