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South African Journal of Plant and Soil Volume 37, 2020 - Issue 2
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Maize (Zea mays) yield and its relationship to soil properties under integrated fertility, mulch and tillage management in urban agriculture

A Shumba1 Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe;2 Chemistry and Soil Research Institute, Department of Research and Specialist Services, Harare, ZimbabweORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7367-969X
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N Dunjana3 Department of Soil Sciences, Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Marondera, ZimbabweORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6035-4973
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B Nyamasoka1 Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, ZimbabweORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7719-9324
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P Nyamugafata1 Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, ZimbabweCorrespondence[email protected]
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S Madyiwa1 Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
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J Nyamangara3 Department of Soil Sciences, Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Marondera, Zimbabwe
Pages 120-129 | Received 06 Mar 2018, Accepted 30 Sep 2019, Published online: 24 Mar 2020

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Andrew Tapiwa KUGEDERA, Lawrence MANGO & Letticia KOKERAİ. (2020) Evaluating the effects of integrated nutrient management and insitu rainwater harvesting on maize production in dry regions of Zimbabwe. International Journal of Agriculture Environment and Food Sciences 4:3, pages 303-310.
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