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Effect of Land use Types on Soil Properties within Federal College of Education Kontagora, Niger State, Nigeria

Mgbonu Kelechi and Popoola Olateju Ebenezer

Abstract

The impact of land use on soil properties was investigated for five (5) land use types (old orchard,

Keywords

Land use typesSoil degradationSoil propertiesSustainability

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