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Comparative Effects of Plant Growth–Promoting Rhizobacteria and their Formulations with Compost and Mineral Fertilizer on Onion Productivity and Disease Incidence in Burkina Faso

Cécile Harmonie OTOIDOBIGA, Abdou Rasmané OUEDRAOGO, Wendlassida Pauline OUEDRAOGO, Abalo Itolou KASSANKOGNO, Ernest SOME, Moïse SAWADOGO, Kevin Stanislas BATIONO, Massiribi Bintou BARRO, Bowendsom Clément NIKIEMA, Issa WONNI & Ynoussa MAIGA · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Soil infertility is a major constraint to onion production in Burkina Faso. This study aimed to evaluate the combined and separate effects of Plant Growth–Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR), mineral fertilizer (NPK), and organic (compost) fertilizer on onion growth and disease incide...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121686

Influence of Farmer-Driven Composting Technology on Below and Above Ground Biology of Common Bean in Western Kenya

Mwikali M. Pamela · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Composts are rich in nutrients especially carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. These nutrients enhance the colonization of plants by beneficial endophytic and rhizosphere microbes. Therefore, a field experiment was conducted on MMUST farm to determine the effect of farmer-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/42629

Effect of Biological, Organic and Chemical Fertilizers on Vegetative Growth, Physiological Characteristics and Essential Oils of (Thymus vulgaris L.)

Fatemeh Nejatzadeh-Barandozi & Behzad Pourmaleknejad · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Aims: In two successive seasons, the effect of different types of fertilizers on growth, physiological characteristics and oil constituents of thyme plants was studied. Methodology: The performance of compost and nitroxin were compared with standard, commercial rates of NPK ferti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/8259