Combined biofumigation and solarization increased strawberry yield and fruit weight.

solarization · yield · Fragaria x ananassa (strawberry)Positive and negative results

30 papers in the same direction as this claim · 4 in the opposite direction · 3 reporting no difference from an alternative

1. no effect
   Chemical fumigation and biosolarization did not differ in fruit yields effects relative to untreated plots.

   Soil Disinfestation Efficacy against Soil Fungal Pathogens in Strawberry Crops in Spain: An Overview · 2021 · compared with biosolarized plots

   Opposite direction

2. negative
   Four-week solarization yielded significantly less strawberry crop than other treatments in both seasons.

   Evaluating Soil Solarization for Weed Control and Strawberry (Fragariaxananassa) Yield in Annual Plasticulture Production · 2017 · compared with other treatments

   Opposite direction

3. negative
   Strawberry yield was 36 t ha-1 with fresh cow manure plus solarization versus 51 under MB.

   Alternative Treatments to Methyl Bromide in the Eastern Mediterranean Region of Turkey · 2007 · compared with MB

   Opposite direction

4. no effect
   Fruit yield with the combined treatments was somewhat similar to uninfested soil.

   Effect of Combination among Bioagents, Compost and Soil Solarization on Management of Strawberry Fusarium Wilt · 2014 · compared with uninfested soil with the causal fungus

   Opposite direction

5. no effect
   Anaerobic soil disinfestation gave fruit yields comparable to conventionally fumigated soils.

   TIF film, substrates and nonfumigant soil disinfestation maintain fruit yields · 2013 · compared with conventionally fumigated soils

   No difference from an alternative

6. no effect
   Solarization treatment yields were similar to those of MeBr in the first and third years

   Solarization and Chemical Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Preplant Soil Treatment of Strawberries · 2001 · compared with MeBr

   No difference from an alternative

7. no effect
   Runner production of solarized plots was identical to that of fumigated plots, and both differed significantly from non-solarized and non-fumigated plots.

   Comparing Solarization Soil Treatment with Methyl-bromide Soil Fumigation on Strawberries · 1997 · compared with fumigated plots

   No difference from an alternative

8. positive
   In 1989-90, solarization alone increased strawberry yield by 12% over nontreated plots.

   Solarization is an Effective Soil Disinfestation Technique for Strawberry Production · 1993 · compared with nontreated plots

   Same direction

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