Grow Vegetables Using Organic Manures: A Cheap Source of Nutrition and Wealth

dc.contributor.authorMasinde, A.A.
dc.contributor.authorKwambai, T.K.
dc.contributor.authorWambani, H.N.
dc.contributor.institutionKenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization
dc.date.accessioned2024-08-02T07:24:06Z
dc.date.available2024-08-02T07:24:06Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractIndigenous vegetables give higher yields at a lower cost when grown using organic manure in combination with inorganic fertilizers. This practice increases yields and leads to consumption of health friendly foods.Provide and release plant nutrients faster, however their cost is high and may not be sustainable.Provide and release plant nutrients slowly and for a longer period. They are locally available, environmentally friendly, improve soil structure, conserve soil moisture and support beneficial micro-organisms in soil.
dc.identifier.citationMasinde, A.A., Kwambai, T.K., & Wambani, H.N. (2017). Grow Vegetables Using Organic Manures: A Cheap Source of Nutrition and Wealth [Brochure]. Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization
dc.identifier.urihttps://kalroerepository.kalro.org/handle/123456789/14091
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherKenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization
dc.relation.ispartofseries038
dc.subjectIndigenous vegetables
dc.subjectprotein
dc.subjectfertilizer
dc.subjectnutrition
dc.titleGrow Vegetables Using Organic Manures: A Cheap Source of Nutrition and Wealth
dc.typeExtension material

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