Browsing Research Articles [LISBE] by Subject "cattle manure"

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Maize stover transfers from maize fields to banana-based agroforestry homegardens and the corresponding nutrient flows in central-northern Tanzania

Meya, Akida; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Mtei, Kelvin; Swennen, Rony; Merckx, Roel (Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023-07-13)

Maize (Zea mays) stover produced in the drier lowland areas on the volcanic foot slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro serves as an important additional fodder for smallholder zero-grazed dairy cattle farming in the humid highland ...
Potential of Manure and Urea Fertilizer on Maize (Zea mays L.) Productivity and Soil Quality in the Northern Highlands of Tanzania

Mhoro, Lydia; Meya, Akida; Amuri, Nyambilila; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Njau, Karoli; Mtei, Kelvin (MDPI, 2025-01-28)

Many agricultural fields are no longer sustainable due to inadequate replenishment of soil nutrients through organic and inorganic inputs, particularly in smallholder farming systems. As a result, achieving potential crop ...