Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Nitrogen fertilizer enhanced sweet sorghum ethanol yield.

A claim from Effects of Nitrogen Application on Growth and Ethanol Yield of Sweet Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor(L.) Moench] Varieties · 2016

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Nitrogen fertilizer enhanced sweet sorghum ethanol yield.

Taxon
Sweet Sorghumt0
Treatment
Nitrogen fertilizere0
Outcome
ethanol yielde0
Direction
enhancede0

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“Nitrogen fertilizer application also enhanced the ethanol yield of the crop”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 661–736
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“Sweet Sorghum”

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Title

Effects of Nitrogen Application on Growth and Ethanol Yield of Sweet Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor(L.) Moench] Varieties

Oluwatoyin Olugbemi; Yekeen Abiola Ababyomi Advances in Agriculture 2016. doi:10.1155/2016/8329754

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fertilization · yield · SorghumPositive and negative results

446 papers: 418 positive, 28 negative or no effect

417 papers in the same direction as this claim · 21 in the opposite direction · 7 reporting no difference from an alternative

  1. positive
    Five- or 10 cm intra-row spacings with 100 kg N ha-1 gave more than 80 t ha-1 of forage.

    Production of sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolorL. Moench) increases with increased plant densities and nitrogen fertilizer levels · 2005

    Same directionCited by this paper

  2. no effect
    N fertilizers did not significantly affect ethanol yield.

    Agronomic Practices for Production of Ethanol from Sweet Sorghum · 1991

    Opposite direction

  3. no effect
    Sorghum biomass production did not increase significantly with compost rate.

    Linking Soil Health to Sustainable Crop Production: Dairy Compost Effects on Soil Properties and Sorghum Biomass · 2019

    Opposite direction

  4. no effect
    Nitrogen rate and timing had no significant effect on days to emergency, days to heading and thousand kernel weight of sorghum.

    Effects of Nitrogen Fertilizer Quantity and Time of Application on Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Production in Lowland Areas of North Shewa, Ethiopia · 2021

    Opposite direction

  5. no effect
    Nitrogen did not affect first-year sorghum yield after legumes.

    NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS, AND POTASSIUM EFFECTS ON GRAIN SORGHUM PRODUCTION AND STALK ROT FOLLOWING ALFALFA AND BIRDSFOOT TREFOIL · 2011

    Opposite direction

  6. no effect
    Late N applications after 40 days had little effect on sweet sorghum stalk or grain yield.

    Efficiency of nitrogen fertilization in sweet sorghum · 1985

    Opposite direction

  7. no effect
    Manure level did not significantly affect sorghum dry matter yield in 2001.

    Comparative study on yield and chemical composition of maize (Zea mays L.) and sorghum (Sorghum bicolor Moench) using different levels of manure application · 2007

    Opposite direction

  8. no effect
    Increasing N fertilization from 56 to 112 kg ha −1 did not increase sweet sorghum production.

    Cover crop and tillage affect sweet sorghum production and soil chemical properties · 2020 · compared with from 56

    Opposite direction

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