EFFECT OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC FERTILIZER ON YIELD AND CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT OF MAIZE (Zea mays (L.) AND SORGHUM Sorghum bicolour (L) Moench)

B. J. Amujoyegbe, Jelili T. Opabode, Akinyemi Olayinka

ASSET:An International Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Science, Environment and Technology (Series A) · 2005 · 14 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

The effects of amending soil with organic (poultry manure) and inorganic fertilizer on yield and chlorophyll content of maize (Zea mays L.) and sorghum (Sorghum bicolour (L) Moench) was carried out at the Teaching and Research (TR was highest under control plots in both crops.  The implication of CSI% on drought tolerance of maize and sorghum was discussed.