Maize research and production in Nigeria

By J. Iken, N. A. Amusa. 2004

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Maize (Zea mays) is a major important cereal being cultivated in the rainforest and the derived Savannah zones of Nigeria. Land races, improved high yielding and pest and diseases resistant varieties of maize have been developed.   Key words: Maize, Zea mays, Nigeria.

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• Evaluation of Agronomic Performance of Maize ( Zea m ays L. ) under Different Rates of Poultry Manure Application in an Ultisol of Obubra, Cross River State, Nigeria (2012, background): “The PM also contained sufficient amount of magnesium, which is among the most important micronutrients for maize particularly under the continuous cropping practice in this rainforest agro-ecology [5].”