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Flowering and maturation periods of Finger Millet as influenced by phosphorus and variety in different agro-ecologies in Kenya

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Title Flowering and maturation periods of Finger Millet as influenced by phosphorus and variety in different agro-ecologies in Kenya
 
Creator Wafula, W N
Korir, N K
Ojulong, H F
Gweyi-Onyango, J P
 
Subject Finger Millet
Soil Fertility
Soil
Kenya
 
Description Phosphorus is important for finger millet production in many tropical African soils with low phosphorus fertility. Knowledge of redirection of this limited resource for reproduction is fundamental in realization of potential yields. The effect of four phosphorus levels (0, 12.5, 25.0 and 37.5 kg ha-1 P2O5) and three varieties (U-15, P-224 and a local check) on the days to flowering and maturity of finger millet were evaluated in three agro-ecologies in Kenya during the raining seasons of 2014-2015. Phosphorus application significantly (P
 
Publisher Elixir International Journal
 
Date 2016
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/9908/1/Wafula%20et%20al.%20Elixir%20Publication.pdf
Wafula, W N and Korir, N K and Ojulong, H F and Gweyi-Onyango, J P (2016) Flowering and maturation periods of Finger Millet as influenced by phosphorus and variety in different agro-ecologies in Kenya. Elixir Agriculture, 101. pp. 43458-43462. ISSN 2229-712X