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Effects of Blended Fertilizers on Leaf Nutrients Content of Mature Clonal Tea in Kenya. Journal of Experimental Research. Volume 6 (2).
itienei, Kibet S; Kamiri, Hellen W.; Kamau, David M.; Nyabundi, Wilson K.; Morogo, Maureen (Enugu State University of Science & Technology, 2018-06)Fertilizer studies in Kenya tea industry have focused predominantly on compound NPK. These fertilizers cannot be easily manipulated for specific soils and tea clones. In this respect, Athi River Mining limited has produced ... -
Effects of blended fertilizers on soil chemical properties of mature tea fields in Kenya
Sitienei, Kibet; Kamiri, Hellen W.; Nduru, Gilbert M.; Kamau, David M. (2018-06)Kenya’s tea industry depends predominantly on imported NPK fertilizers to replenish nutrients removed through plucking. In this respect, two blended fertilizers containing NPKS 25:5:5:4+9Ca+2.6Mg and NPKS 23:5:5:4+10Ca+3Mg ... -
Nutrient Budget and Economic Assessment of Blended Fertilizer Use in Kenya Tea Industry
Sitienei, Kibet; Kamiri, Hellen W.; Nduru, Gilbert M.; Kamau, David M. (Hidawi, 2018-11-18)Kenya’s tea industry depends predominantly on imported compound NPK fertilizers to replenish nutrients removed through plucking. These fertilizers cannot be easily manipulated for specific soils and tea clones. They also ...