Scientific Research and Essays

  • Abbreviation: Sci. Res. Essays
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-2248
  • DOI: 10.5897/SRE
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2768

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of poultry manure application rates on growth and yield of Saba (Saba senegalensis) in Southeastern Nigeria

Kolawole Olajide
  • Kolawole Olajide
  • College of Agriculture, Kabba, Division of Agricultural Colleges, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
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Uchenna Mabel Ndubuaku
  • Uchenna Mabel Ndubuaku
  • Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Paul Kayode Baiyeri
  • Paul Kayode Baiyeri
  • Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 07 October 2022
  •  Accepted: 29 December 2022
  •  Published: 28 February 2023

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