Feed the crop, not the soil!: Explaining variability in maize yield responses to nutrient applications in smallholder farms of western Kenya

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Keywords
maize yield, nutrient, smallholder farms, Kenya
Author
Njoroge Kinyanju, S.
Promotor
Prof. Dr K.E. Giller
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Dr A.G.T Schut
Date
Country
Kenya
Abstract

Crop productivity intensification in smallholder farming systems of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is urgently required to improve food self-sufficiency. Increased fertilizer use can address nutrient deficiencies that limit crop productivity in SSA. There is however...

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