The effects of sulphate of ammonia and cowdung application on the growth of young cashew (Anacardium occidentale) seedlings within mature sheanut stands were studied in two field experiments in the savanna ecological zone of northern Ghana. A basal application of 22 and 21 g/plant of muriate of potash and triple superphosphate, and in addition to application of sulphate of ammonia at the rate of 0.70, and 140 g/plant significantly (P