Garlic is the second most widely used spices crop of Allium after onion (Hamma et al., 2013). It has medicinal properties which are well recognized in the control and treatment of hypertension, worms, germs, bacterial and fungal diseases, diabetes. This experiment was carried out in the Teaching and Research farm of Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. The objectives of this experiment were to evaluate the growth, yield and storability of exotic garlic variety on the soil amended with four different organic media (rice husk and poultry manure, sawdust and poultry manure, river sand and poultry manure, and topsoil and poultry manure (the control).
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