Journal of
Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainable Development

  • Abbreviation: J. Agric. Biotech. Sustain. Dev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2340
  • DOI: 10.5897/JABSD
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 145

Full Length Research Paper

Comparative effects of organic and inorganic soil amendments on the growth of cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale l.) seedlings

Awodun M. A.
  • Awodun M. A.
  • Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Federal University of Technology,Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Osundare O. T.
  • Osundare O. T.
  • Teaching and Research Farm, Federal University Oye, P.M.B. 373, Ekiti State, Nigeria.
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Oyelekan S. A
  • Oyelekan S. A
  • Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, Federal University of Technology,Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Okonji C. J.
  • Okonji C. J.
  • Department of Crop Science and Horticulture, Federal University Oye, P.M.B. 373, Ekiti State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 26 February 2015
  •  Accepted: 13 May 2015
  •  Published: 10 June 2015

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