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David Mburu

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

P.O. Box 62000

Nairobi, 00200

Kenya

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Soil Fertility Management Strategies Under Contrasting Tillage Systems Enhance Soil Fertility and Crop Performance in Humic Nitisols of Central Highlands, Kenya

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Aug 2022
Erick Otieno, David Mburu and Florence Lenga
Kenyatta University, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
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Soil fertility, radiation use efficiency, water productivity, Humic nitisols

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Integrating Fertility Inputs Enhance Soil Microbial Biomass, Nitrogen Mineralization, and Concentration in Maize Crops in the Nitisols of Upper Eastern Kenya

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 06 Jun 2024
Erick Otieno, Florence Lenga, David Mburu, Milka N. Kiboi, Andreas Fliessbach and Felix Kipchirchir Ngetich
Kenyatta University, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) - Department of Plant, Animal and Food Sciences (PAFS)
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Ammonium nitrogen, mineral nitrogen, Microbial biomass elements, in situ incubation, Dolichos lablab, central Highlands, Kenya

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Optimizing straw returning depth as a plastic film alternative for sustainable maize production in semi-arid Eastern African Plateau

STILL-D-26-01967
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Jun 2026
Alex Ndolo Munyasya, Sylvia Ngaira Indoshi, Fu-Jian Mei, Wesly Kiprotich Cheruiyot, Delphine Gisacho Nyanchera, Yang Wang, Nan Chang, Xian-Peng Li, David Mburu, Hong-Yan Tao, Losenge Turoop, Simon Ngulu, Eng Shitanda Douglas, Levis Kavagi, Uniter Chepkorir and You-Cai Xiong
Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University - State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-Ecosystem, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou University, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Lanzhou University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, South Eastern Kenya University, South Eastern Kenya University, United Nations Environment Programme, Lanzhou University and Lanzhou University
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Straw incorporation depth, Plastic-film mulching, Soil hydrothermal status, Root zone environment, Nutrient mineralization, Greenhouse gas emission