Land suitability is concerned with the process of estimating the fitness of land for alternative agricultural uses. Land suitability analysis for soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) production culminates into suitability maps that can be used by farmers in decision making to enhance sustainable land...
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2016·Master of Science·University of Zambia
2016·Master of Science·University of Zambia
Crop rotation is known to affect the physical, chemical and biological soil properties. This farming system has shown to be effective at reducing the farmers’ costs while increasing the yields in the long run and improving the fertility of their land. This study investigated selected crop...
Soil fertilityCrop rotationSustainable agricultureCorn--Genetic engineering--ZambiaCorn--Weed control
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3. Morphological and biochemical characterization of soybean nodulating rhizobia indigenous to Zambia
2016·Master of Science·University of Zambia
Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] is known for symbiotic nitrogen fixation by rhizobia present in the soil with which it establishes an efficient symbiosis. In Zambia, current rhizobial inoculants used in soybeans production are based on non-indigenous strains; this creates a need to isolate...
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