Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2019
Volume: 14
Issue: 24
Page No. 9613 - 9618

Promoting Soil Productive Capacity using Manure Sources for Enhanced Tomato Growth and Fruit Yield

Authors : S.A. Abolusoro, P.F. Abolusoro, C.O. Aremu, S.A. Ige and N.B. Izuogu

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