Journal of
Soil Science and Environmental Management

  • Abbreviation: J. Soil Sci. Environ. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2391
  • DOI: 10.5897/JSSEM
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 314

Full Length Research Paper

Kinetic of pigs’ manures decomposition and nutrient release pattern in ferralitic soil of Benin (West Africa)

Aliou Saidou
  • Aliou Saidou
  • Integrated Soil and Crop Management Unit (ISCM), Laboratory of Soil Sciences, Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agronomic Science, University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin.03 BP 2819 Jéricho Cotonou.
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Herve Kouessivi Janvier Bokossa
  • Herve Kouessivi Janvier Bokossa
  • Laboratory of Research on Wetlands (LRW), Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science and Technique, University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin. BP 526 Cotonou.
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Emile Didier Fiogbe
  • Emile Didier Fiogbe
  • Integrated Soil and Crop Management Unit (ISCM), Laboratory of Soil Sciences, Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agronomic Science, University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin.03 BP 2819 Jéricho Cotonou.
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Dansou Kossou
  • Dansou Kossou
  • Laboratory of Plant Biology, Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agronomic Science, University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin03 BP 2819 Jéricho Cotonou.
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  •  Received: 27 November 2015
  •  Accepted: 15 March 2016
  •  Published: 30 June 2016

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