DETERMINATION OF OPTIMAL NITROGEN RATE FOR GROWTH AND GRAIN YIELD OF MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) IN DADIN-KOWA, GOMBE STATE
Maize production is often being challenged by poor soil fertility and other factors leading to poor grain yield. Nitrogen being the major component of the macro elements is largely required for improved maize yield performance. A field study was carried out during the 2023 rainy season at the Teaching and Research Farm...