Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

Volume 12, Issue 6, December 2023

  • Research Article

    Effects of Topography on Soil Properties and Their Implications for Agricultural Land Use in Ipinu-Oju, Benue, Nigeria

    Peter Omenka Ogbu*, Idoga Shaibu, Paul Ogbaji Okwe

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 6, December 2023
    Pages: 172-179
    Received: Sep. 05, 2023
    Accepted: Sep. 21, 2023
    Published: Nov. 17, 2023
    DOI: 10.11648/j.aff.20231206.11
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    Abstract: Assessing soil properties and providing information on their variability is critical to understanding the potential of soils and their response to agricultural management. This study investigated the variations in soil morphological, physical and chemical properties along a toposequence in Ipinu-Oju, Benue State. A total of 16 soil samples were col... Show More
  • Research Article

    Characters Association Study of Tea (Camellia sinensis) Clones Using Morphological Markers in South West Ethiopia

    Mohammedsani Zakir, Lemi Beksisa, Melaku Addisu

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 6, December 2023
    Pages: 180-185
    Received: Aug. 02, 2023
    Accepted: Oct. 26, 2023
    Published: Nov. 17, 2023
    DOI: 10.11648/j.aff.20231206.12
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    Abstract: In order to choose high yielding cultivars, it is crucial to understand the complex quantitative character of tea yield and how it is influenced by traits that are related to yield. On experimental plots installed in RCBD with three replications, the study was carried out during the 2017–2018 cropping season. Number of days between medium pruning a... Show More