Optimisation of the seedball technology for sorghum production under nutrient limitations
The seedball technology is a simple and affordable seed-pelleting technique that uses locally available materials such as sand, loam, wood ash and seeds to enhance early crop establishment. It has been shown to be effective for pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br.) subsistence production in S...
Main Authors: | Charles Ikenna Nwankwo, Ludger Herrmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kassel University Press
2021-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics |
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Online Access: | https://jarts.info/index.php/jarts/article/view/202102113204 |
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