A MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS ON THE RESPONSE OF CROPS TO FERTILIZER AND SOIL TYPES. (A CASE STUDY OF THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE UMUDIKE, ABIA STATE)
- Project Research
- 1-5 Chapters
- Abstract : Available
- Table of Content: Available
- Reference Style: APA
- Recommended for : Student Researchers
- NGN 3000
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on a multivariate analysis of the response of crops to fertilizer and soil types using the federal university of agriculture Umudike, Abia State as a case study. The study specifically tends to know if there is a relationship and the nature of this relationship (if any) between soil type, fertilizer type and crop yield, know if there is a relationship between soil type and crop yield, know if there is a relationship between fertilizer type and crop yield, and know the best combination of fertilizer and soil type that yields more crops. The study adopted both descriptive and explanatory research design. Secondary data obtained from published annual reports were used in the study to compute returns on assets and equity for the relevant years. The model specification of the study comprised of soil type, Fertilizer type used, and crop performance.The data collected were analyzed using multivariate analysis tools and frequency table. The major findings of the study reviewed that there is a significant relationship of 0.939 between fertilizer type and crop performance, Also the study result show that there is a significant relationship of 0.946 between soil type and crop yield or performance. And there is a significant relationship of 0.968 between soil type , fertilizer type and crop yield or performance.
Related Project Materials
THE ROLES OF THE MASS MEDIA IN THE FIGHT AGAINST RELIGIOUS CRISIS
THE ROLES OF THE MASS MEDIA IN THE FIGHT AGAINST RELIGIOUS CRISIS
ABSTRACT
This study was car...
EFFECT OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AS A KEY TO ORGANISATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS
ABSTRACT
The study of the effect of inventory management as a key to organizational effectiveness in se...
AN INVESTIGATION ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE REPERCUSSION OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND MOTHERHOOD AMONG TEENAGE MOTHERS
Background of study
In Nigeria, a rising proportion of the country's adolescents are becoming new p...
EXAMINATION OF ALCOHOL FORMULATION AND PRODUCTIOIN FROM PALM WINE
INTRODUCTION
The production of alcohol through fermentation has been known since antiquity, with the pr...
THE EFFECT OF WORK ENVIRONMENT ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE
ABSTRACT
The work environment which encompasses several factors impacts on the way the...
ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF CHLORINE AND ALCOHOL DISINFECTANTS
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the antimicrobial properties of chlorine and alcohol disinfectants. Disinfectant...
SMARTBIN: EFFICIENT WASTE HANDLING BASED ON THE INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT)
ABSTRACT
In our present society today, it is clearly seen that garbage cans are being placed in open environments because it needs to be...
DIFFICULT TEACHING TOPICS IN BASIC SCIENCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA
Abstract
This study is on the an analysis of difficult instruction topics in Basic Science at the junior...
AUDITING EFFICIENCY FOR IMPROVING COMPANIES PERFORMANCE (A CASE STUDY OF CHAMPION BREWERIES, AKS)
ABSTRACT
This study investigates auditing efficiency for improving companies’ performance. In carrying out this r...
EVALUATING THE CONTRIBUTION OF BAD ROADS ON THE OCCURRENCE OF AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The research work is undertaken on the contribution of bad roads on the occurrence of automobile accidents in N...
