Claim · model-written summary
Zinc induced an increase in seeds per ear from 710 to 770 in corn.
- Taxon
- corn
Zea mays subsp. mayse0 - Treatment
- Zince2
- Outcome
- number of seeds per eare2
- Direction
- increasee2
- Value
- 710 to 770e2
- Setting
- Research Farm, Islamic Azad University of Gonabade0
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Verbatim
e0“To study the effect of drought stress and zinc spray on the yield and yield components of corn, an experiment was carried out during the crop seasons of 2010 and 2011 on Research Farm, Islamic Azad University of Gonabad as a split factorial within randomized complete block design with three replications”
e2“Zinc increased the thousand kernels weight from 27.3 to 31.3 grams and induced an increase in the number of seeds per ear from 710 to 770”
Title
F. Vazin Cercetari Agronomice in Moldova 2012. doi:10.2478/v10298-012-0052-3
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Drought stress reduced thousand kernels weight in the seed filling stage by about 11% relative to control.
- Intervention effect Drought stress reduced seeds per ear in the tasseling stage by about 27% relative to control.
- Intervention effect Zinc increased thousand kernels weight from 27.3 to 31.3 grams in corn.
- Intervention effect Zinc spray fairly improved the effects caused by drought stress in corn.