To assess the current situation of municipal solid waste (MSW) composting opportunities and potential acceptance of nutrient enriched pelletized compost in Sri Lanka,two field surveys were conductednationwide and in Kurunegala (Northwestern) area, respectively. Due to the low nutrient content of ...
Fernando, Sudarshana
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Drechsel, Pay
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Amirova, I.
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Semasinghe, Christina
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Jayathilake, Nilanthi
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[Turning urban waste into an economic asset for urban and periurban farming in Sri Lanka]
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Turning urban waste into an economic asset for urban and periurban farming in Sri Lanka
A study of the effect of plant population, fertiliser application, number of suckers retained per stool and desuckering time on the 5th and 6th banana ratoons was conducted on Kibuzi (AAA-EA) plantation from October 2000 to December 2002. The plantation had earlier (October 1999 to October 2000) ...
Kagoda, F.
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Rubaihayo, P.R.
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Tenywa, M.M.
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[The potential of cultural and chemical control practices for enhancing productivity of banana ratoons]
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The potential of cultural and chemical control practices for enhancing productivity of banana ratoons
Devkota, M.
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Devkota, K.P.
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Gupta, R.K.
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Sayre, K.D.
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Martius, C.
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Lamers, J.P.A.
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[Conservation agriculture farming practices for optimizing water and fertilizer use efficiency in Central Asia]
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Conservation agriculture farming practices for optimizing water and fertilizer use efficiency in Central Asia
Wortmann, Charles S.
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Bosch, CH
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Mukandala, L
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[The banana-bean intercropping system in Kagera region of Tanzania : results of a diagnostic survey]
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The banana-bean intercropping system in Kagera region of Tanzania : results of a diagnostic survey
Rosas, J.C.
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Rosen, C.
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Ascher, P.
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Graham, P.
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Estevez, C.
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[Influence of drought and combined nitrogen on productivity of Phaseolus vulgaris and P. acutifolius]
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Influence of drought and combined nitrogen on productivity of Phaseolus vulgaris and P. acutifolius
Bean yields are expected to increase due to improved varieties and better cultural and harvesting practices. Higher yields increase the nutrient requirements of the bean crops and the complexity of management. Better low input management practices will be needed for beans grown in pure stand and ...
Mughogho, SK
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Wortmann, Charles S.
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[Research needs and methods for the use of fertilizers and soil amendments in bean-based cropping systems]
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Research needs and methods for the use of fertilizers and soil amendments in bean-based cropping systems
Summarises the performance of three species of stylosanthes, viz, S. guianensis cvs Cook and Schofield, S. hamata cv. Verano and S. humilis under different production systems in Nigeria, such as in pure legume pastures, mixed pastures, with crops, in rangeland and under seed production.
Agishi, E.C.
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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[The performance of stylosanthes species in different production systems in Nigeria]
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The performance of stylosanthes species in different production systems in Nigeria
Institute of Agricultural Research, Nigeria
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Sasakawa Global 2000
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
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National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services, Nigeria
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Directorate-General for Development Cooperation, Belgium
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[Growing soybean and maize in rotation]
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Growing soybean and maize in rotation
Ekeleme, F.
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Kamara, A.
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Omoigui, L.O.
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Tegbaru, A.
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Mshelia, J.
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Onyibe, J.
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[Guide to rice production in Borno State, Nigeria]
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Guide to rice production in Borno State, Nigeria