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: 315

Full Length Research Paper

Response of food barley (Hordeum vulgaer L.) with combined uses of lime and varied phosphorus sources on acidic nitisols of Wolmera District

Matiyas Dejene
  • Matiyas Dejene
  • Natural Resources Research Program, Holeta Agricultural Research Center, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), Holeta, Ethiopia.
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Girma Abera
  • Girma Abera
  • Soil Science Program, School of Horticulture and Plant Science, Collage of Agriculture, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia.
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Temesgen Desalegn
  • Temesgen Desalegn
  • Natural Resources Research Program, Holeta Agricultural Research Center, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), Holeta, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 17 January 2021
  •  Accepted: 07 July 2021
  •  Published: 31 August 2021

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