Now showing items 1-2 of 2

    • Agronomic effectiveness of water hyacinth-based composts 

      mukama, Dennis Beesiga; Katusabe, Alice Amoding; Tumuhairwe, John Baptist; Muoma, John; Maingi, John M.; Ombori, Omwoyo; Nakanwagi, Josephine; Mukaminega, Dative (African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2018-09)
      Because water hyacinth-based compost contains substantial amounts of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) its application can boost crop production. We evaluated the agronomic performance of water hyacinth - based ...
    • Improving Water Hyacinth-Based Compost for Crop Production 

      Beesigamukama, Dennis; Tumuhairwe, John Baptist; Muoma, John; Maingi, John M.; Ombori, Omwoyo; Mukaminega, Dative; Nakanwagi, Josephine; Amoding, Alice (Journal of Agricultural Science and Food Technology, 2018-05-30)
      A study was carried out to hasten maturity, improve nutrient content and determine agronomic performance of water hyacinth-based composts. Water hyacinth (WH) was composted using pile method and six treatments: WH + ...