Effects of Organic Fertilizers on Growth and Yield of Coriander

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• DEDICATION
• ACKNOLEDGEMENTS
• ABSTRACT
• LIST OF TABLES
• INTRODUCTION
  • PROBLEM STATEMENT AND JUSTIFICATION
  • GENERAL OBJECTIVE
  • SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE
  • HYPOTHESIS
• LITERATURE REVIEW
  • Coriander Production
  • Coriander Varieties in Kenya
  • Ecological requirements
  • Scientific classification of coriander
  • Organic manure
  • Benefits of cattle manure
  • Nutrient composition of cow manure
  • Estimating manure application rates
  • Manure application
  • Nutritional deficiencies of coriander
  • Nutritional composition of coriander
  • Medicinal importance of coriander
  • Coriander processing
• METHODOLOGY
  • STUDY LOCATION
  • FARM LAYOUT
  • SOIL SAMPLING
  • MATERIALS
  • STUDY DESIGN
  • DATA COLLECTION
  • DATA ANALYSIS

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This research project investigates the effects of organic fertilizers, specifically cattle manure, on the growth and yield of coriander. The primary objective is to determine the optimal application rate of cattle manure for maximizing coriander production.

• Impact of organic fertilizers on coriander growth and yield
• Influence of cattle manure application rates on coriander development
• Optimizing coriander production through organic fertilization practices
• Potential of cattle manure as a sustainable and effective fertilizer for coriander cultivation

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

The introduction provides a comprehensive overview of coriander, including its importance as a spice and medicinal plant, its cultivation practices, and its nutritional composition. It also highlights the significance of organic matter in soil fertility and the benefits of cattle manure as a source of nitrogen. Chapter 2 reviews the existing literature on coriander production, specifically focusing on the role of organic fertilizers, particularly cattle manure. This chapter explores the ecological requirements of coriander, its classification, the benefits of cattle manure, and its nutrient composition. Additionally, it delves into the challenges posed by nutrient deficiencies in coriander and its medicinal properties. Chapter 3 details the methodology used in the research, including the study location, farm layout, soil sampling techniques, materials used, study design, data collection methods, and data analysis procedures.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

This research project focuses on the following key concepts: coriander production, organic fertilizers, cattle manure, growth, yield, nutrient composition, soil fertility, sustainable agriculture, and medicinal plants.