Claim · model-written summary
Irrigation significantly increased cassava growth.
- Taxon
- cassava
Manihot esculentae1 - Treatment
- irrigatione0
- Outcome
- Plant growthe0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Comparator
- rainfede2
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Plant growth increased significantly with irrigation”
e1“effects of the irrigation on growth and productivity of irrigated cassava”
e2“L0 = 0% (rainfed)”
Title
Growth, productivity and viability of irrigation in cassava crop in the Alagoas Coastal Plateaus
Ricardo Barros Silva; Iêdo Teodoro; José Leonaldo de Souza; et al. Ciência Rural 2021. doi:10.1590/0103-8478cr20210145
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation Annual cassava evapotranspiration was 1,030 mm.
- Intervention effect leaf area index was 7.6 at irrigation depths of 817–963 mm.
- Intervention effect length of commercial roots was 49 cm at irrigation depths of 817–963 mm.
- Intervention effect productivity (physical and economic) of commercial roots was 94 Mg ha-1 at irrigation depths of 817–963 mm.
- Intervention effect total biomass was 149 Mg ha-1 at irrigation depths of 817–963 mm.
- Intervention effect harvest index was 0.66 at irrigation depths of 817–963 mm.