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Soil Fertility and water management by Aliyu
Soil Fertility and water management written by Aliyu was published in the year 2018. It has details on Soil Fertility, water management, Mineral fertilizer, Phosphate fertilizers, Organic manures, Farmyard manures, compost, sewage, soil sampling, Soil water conservation techniques, erosion control methods .
Soil Fertility and water management was uploaded for 400 level Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine students of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). it is recommended for SLM401 course .
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