{"id":383,"date":"2020-11-26T07:36:38","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T07:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/?page_id=383"},"modified":"2020-11-26T07:36:38","modified_gmt":"2020-11-26T07:36:38","slug":"lwrmp-current-research-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/lwrmp-current-research-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"L&#038;WRMP Current Research Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Development of soil information system for Nigeria in collaboration with partners in the six major agro-ecological zones in Nigeria<\/li><li>Digital mapping and production of digital soil maps, suitability maps and nutrient maps of local government areas in Nigeria (about 20 LGAs has been accessed to date)<\/li><li>Development of web portal interface for dissemination of soil information in Nigeria.<\/li><li>Accelerated Composting Technique (ACT) to further reduce the period of composting to 4 weeks through controlled environment and bio-fortication of IAR&amp;T organic fertilizer<\/li><li>Calibration studies for improved fertilizer formulation and recommendation.<\/li><li>Use of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria for improved crop performance<\/li><li>Production of pyrolysed compost for increased soil quality and availability\/utilization of nutrients<\/li><li>On \u2013station research of bio-fertilizer as crop growth promoter<\/li><li>Long term land use management in bench mark soils<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Development of soil information system for Nigeria in collaboration with partners in the six major agro-ecological zones in Nigeria Digital mapping and production of digital soil maps, suitability maps and nutrient maps of local government areas in Nigeria (about 20 LGAs has been accessed to date) Development of web portal interface for dissemination of soil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-383","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":384,"href":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/383\/revisions\/384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iart.gov.ng\/webs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}