[PDF][PDF] Growth and nutrient concentration of maize in pressmud treated saline-sodic soils

D Muhammad, RA Khattak - Soil Environ, 2009 - scholar.archive.org
An open-air pot experiment was conducted to investigate effects of pressmud (PM) on saline-
sodic soil reclamation, mitigating the adverse effects of saline irrigation and increase of …

Urea and manure effect on growth and mineral contents of maize under saline conditions

M Irshad, S Yamamoto, AE Eneji, T Endo… - Journal of Plant …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Salinity and soil nutrient deficiencies are the main factors reducing plant productivity in arid
and semiarid areas. Among the essential elements, nitrogen is usually the most growth …

[PDF][PDF] Nutrient availability and maize (Zea mays) growth in soil amended with organic manures

T Aziz, S Ullah, A Sattar, M Nasim… - … Journal of Agriculture …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Organic manures help to improve soil physical, chemical and biological properties thus
improve nutrient availability to crops. This experiment was conducted to evaluate the …

Use of maize straw or animal manure as an alternative to gypsum to ameliorate saline-sodic soils

KN Jesus, TD Althoff… - Journal of …, 2019 - geographical.openscholararchive …
This work aimed to evaluate the effect of the addition of animal manure or maize straw,
combined or not with gypsum, on the recovery of the productive capacity of a Fluvic Entisol …

Effect of organic amendments on soil salinity and the growth of maize (Zea mays L.)

M Khatun, MAR Shuvo, MTB Salam… - Plant Science …, 2019 - horizonepublishing.com
Soil salinity is a major concern in southwestern part of Bangladesh because almost 30%
cultivable lands are currently lying under risk of salinity where 30-50% yields loss is …

Utilisation of press mud as soil amendment and organic manure–a review

A Solaimalai, M Baskar, PT Ramesh… - Agricultural …, 2001 - indianjournals.com
Pressmud is an unavoidable waste generated from sugar industries. Pressmud is rich in
many plant nutrients and it also has properties to ameliorate degraded soils. For this reason …

Effect of organic manures and chemical fertilizers on grain yield of maize in rainfed area

RA Sial, EH Chaudhary, S Hussain… - Soil and Environment …, 2007 - agris.fao.org
A field experiment was conducted to study the effects of different rates of farmyard manure
(FYM), poultry manure (PM), sewage sludge (SS) and chemical fertilizers on grain yield and …

Effects of number and rate of goat manure application on soil properties, growth and yield of sweet maize (Zea mays L. saccharata Strut)

DF Uwah, VE Eyo - Sustainable Agriculture Research, 2014 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Alternative sources of plant nutrients have now become highly imperative especially for
vegetable crop production in Nigeria. Due to the escalating costs, environmental and health …

[PDF][PDF] Elemental sulphur application effects on nutrient availability and sweet maize (Zea mays L.) response in a high pH soil of Malaysia.

M Karimizarchi, H Aminuddin, MY Khanif, O Radziah - 2014 - msss.com.my
As plants grown in high pH soils usually suffer from nutrient deficiency, the present study
was carried out to determine the influence of elemental sulphur as a soil acidulate on soil …

[PDF][PDF] Wheat yield and chemical composition as influenced by integrated use of gypsum, pressmud and FYM in saline-sodic soil

D Muhammad, RA Khattak - Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan, 2011 - jcsp.org.pk
Crop yields are limited under salt-affected soils receiving saline irrigation water. A field
experiment was conducted on silty clay loam saline sodic soil [fine loamy, mixed …