Research Article

On-Farm Experimentation with Improved Maize Seed and Soil Amendments in Southern Ghana: Productivity Effects in Small Holder Farms

Table 2

Soil amendments and rates used in the minor cropping season 2017.

Soil amendmentsTreatment namesTreatment codes

(1) N-P2O5-K2O: 95-37.5–37.5 (sole inorganic fertilizer)FertilizerF
(2) Goat manure (GM)ManureGM
(3) 50% GM + 50% N-P2O5–K2O: 47.5-18.75–18.75 (fertilizer + manure)Fert + manureF + GM
(4) Residual nutrient sole fertilizerRes fertilizerRNSF
(5) Residual nutrient goat manureRes manureRNGM
(6) Residual nutrient fertilizer + goat manureRes fert + manureRNF + GM
(7) Control (no amendment)ControlC