Claim · model-written summary
The zinc treatment produced significantly more tillers at 90 DAS, 576/m2, than other treatments.
- Taxon
- wheat (Triticum aestivum)
Triticum aestivumt0 - Treatment
- 2.5 kg Zn/ha as basal + 2 foliar sprays @ 0.5% through ZnSO4e1
- Outcome
- number of tillers/m2e0
- Direction
- highere1
- Value
- 576e0
- Qualifier
- 90 DASe0
- Comparator
- rest of the treatmentse1
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Verbatim
e0“number of tillers/m2 [346 at 60 days after sowing (DAS) and 576 at 90 DAS]”
e1“2.5 kg Zn/ha as basal + 2 foliar sprays @ 0.5% through ZnSO4 , were significantly higher over rest of the treatments”
t0“wheat (Triticum aestivum)”
Title
NAJIBULLAH HEMMAT; KHALILULLAH KHALEEQ; NASIR AHMAD NASRAT; et al. Indian Journal of Agronomy 2023. doi:10.59797/ija.v68i2.363
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment produced significantly higher plant height, 100.3 cm, than other treatments.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment produced significantly more tillers at 60 days after sowing, 346/m2, than other treatments.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment produced a significantly higher leaf-area index of 1.98.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment produced significantly higher dry matter production of 291 g/m2.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment produced significantly more spikes per m2, 319.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment produced significantly more spikelets per spike, 20.7.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment produced significantly more grains per spike, 51.1.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment produced significantly higher 1,000-grain weight of 52.2 g.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment gave higher grain yield of 4.09 tonnes/ha.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment gave higher straw yield of 6.39 tonne/ha.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment gave higher biological yield of 10.2 tonne/ha.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment gave a higher harvest index of 40%.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment gave higher gross returns of 147.23 × 103 `/ha.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment gave higher net returns of 103.39 × 103 `/ha.
- Intervention effect The zinc treatment gave a higher benefit to cost ratio of 3.19.
- Recommendation The authors judged basal zinc plus two foliar sprays the best practice for wheat growth, yield and profitability.