Field experiments were conducted in two locations in the rain forest zone of Nigeria. The first experiment was conducted at the Teaching and Research Farm of the Federal University of Technology, Akure; while the second ...

A screen house experiment was conducted in 2014/2015 at the Department of Crop, Soil and Pest management, Federal University of Technology, Akure. The objective of the study was to determine the effects of watering regime ...

A field experiment was carried out at the Teaching and Research Farms of The Federal University of Technology Akure to evaluate the response of cassava varieties to time of planting in plantain/cassava intercrop. The ...

Studies were conducted at the Pest Management Laboratory of the Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria to investigate the insecticidal effects of ...

The influence of trees and greens and the microclimate on man is of great importance on thermal comfort, therefore, the study was conducted to evaluates the influence of Trees, Greens in Open Spaces on Environmental Quality, ...

The problem of soil fertility in terms of nitrogen availability is a major constraint to the production of maize in the tropical rain forest due to continuous land use, leaching, erosion, volatalization among others. Maize ...

The efficiency of Arduino microcontroller board in the assessment of the optimum soil moisture status for irrigation needs of tomato in Akure (7° 15’ N, 5° 12’ E) was investigated from November 2016 to February 2017. The ...

Field experiments were conducted at Ayegunle and Oke-Oka in the rain forest zone of Southwest Nigeria. The test wastes were sawdust ash (SDA), and chromolaena residues (CR) generated at the sites of study. The first ...

Land use plays an important role in the productivity and sustainability of soil. This study was carried out to determine the influence of land use on the availability of soil nutrient and top soil carbon stock in selected ...

Experiments were conducted in the Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management, The Federal University of Technology, Akure to determine the effects of watering and temperature regimes on the growth, seed yield and yield ...