From brewery waste to agricultural wealth: Enhancing nitrogen use efficiency and productivity of maize through brewery sludge and blended NPS fertilizer in North Mecha District, Northwestern Ethiopia

• Fenta Assefa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fentaassefa1@gmail.com, fenta.assefa@uog.edu.et

  Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7028-4809

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• Yigrem Mengist,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

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• Habatamu Yigermal,

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

  Affiliation Department of Horticulture, Burie Campus, Debre Markos University, Ethiopia

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• Kelemu Nakachew

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resource Management, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8545-4137

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