Evaluation of balanced fertilizer types on yield and yield components of sorghum and validation of soil fertility map based fertilizer recommendation
Author(s) -
Wako Robe Elema,
Usmane Ibsa Aliyi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of food science and nutrition therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2641-3043
DOI - 10.17352/jfsnt.000023
Subject(s) - sorghum , fertilizer , productivity , yield (engineering) , agronomy , soil fertility , soil nutrients , mathematics , nutrient , agricultural engineering , environmental science , biology , soil water , economics , engineering , soil science , ecology , physics , macroeconomics , thermodynamics
Sorghum has tremendous uses for the Ethiopian farmer and no part of this plant is ignored. However, the productivity of sorghum is low. In Harari region, the average productivity of 22.22 Quintal ha-1 which is even below the national average yield of 27.26 Quintal ha-1 mainly constrained by soil nutrient deficiencies.
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