Impact of blended NPSB fertilizer rates on sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) varieties: Seed cane yield and quality insights from North western Ethiopia

Solomon Ali Gebeyehu; Bahiru Belay; Mesfin Abate

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0308900

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Impact of blended NPSB fertilizer rates on sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) varieties: Seed cane yield and quality insights from North western Ethiopia

Solomon Ali Gebeyehu ,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Solomon_Ali@dmu.edu.et

Affiliation Department of Plant Science, College of Agricultural and Natural Resources, Debre Markos University, Debre Marqos, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5011-7923

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Bahiru Belay,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tana Beles Sugar Factory, Tana Beles, Debre Marqos, Ethiopia
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Mesfin Abate

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Science, College of Agricultural and Natural Resources, Debre Markos University, Debre Marqos, Ethiopia
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Impact of blended NPSB fertilizer rates on sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) varieties: Seed cane yield and quality insights from North western Ethiopia

Solomon Ali Gebeyehu,
Bahiru Belay,
Mesfin Abate

Published: February 19, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308900

About the Authors

Solomon Ali Gebeyehu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Solomon_Ali@dmu.edu.et

Affiliation Department of Plant Science, College of Agricultural and Natural Resources, Debre Markos University, Debre Marqos, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5011-7923

Bahiru Belay

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Tana Beles Sugar Factory, Tana Beles, Debre Marqos, Ethiopia

Mesfin Abate

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Plant Science, College of Agricultural and Natural Resources, Debre Markos University, Debre Marqos, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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