African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6860

Full Length Research Paper

Zai pit combined with integrated nutrient management for improving soil aggregate stability, moisture content and microbial biomass in drylands of Eastern Kenya

Mercy Cheruto Kebenei
  • Mercy Cheruto Kebenei
  • Department of Environmental Science and Land Resources Management, South Eastern Kenya University, P. O. Box 170-90200, Kitui, Kenya.
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Monicah Mucheru-Muna
  • Monicah Mucheru-Muna
  • Department of Environmental Science and Education, Kenyatta University, P. O. Box 43844-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Felista Muriu-Ng’ang’a
  • Felista Muriu-Ng’ang’a
  • Department of Anthropology, Sociology and Community Development, South Eastern Kenya University, P. O. Box 170-90200, Kitui, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 06 October 2022
  •  Accepted: 13 December 2022
  •  Published: 30 September 2023

How to cite this article

APA /
Kebenei, M. C., Mucheru-Muna, M., Muriu-Ng’ang’a, F. (2023). Zai pit combined with integrated nutrient management for improving soil aggregate stability, moisture content and microbial biomass in drylands of Eastern Kenya. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 19(9), 904-922.
Chicago /
Mercy Cheruto Kebenei, Monicah Mucheru-Muna, Felista Muriu-Ng’ang’a. "Zai pit combined with integrated nutrient management for improving soil aggregate stability, moisture content and microbial biomass in drylands of Eastern Kenya." African Journal of Agricultural Research 19, no. 9 (2023): 904-922.
MLA /
Mercy Cheruto Kebenei, Monicah Mucheru-Muna, Felista Muriu-Ng’ang’a. "Zai pit combined with integrated nutrient management for improving soil aggregate stability, moisture content and microbial biomass in drylands of Eastern Kenya." African Journal of Agricultural Research 19.9 (2023): 904-922.