Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Mulching increased maize and soybean yield by 66.6%.

A claim from Evaluating the influence of straw mulching and intercropping on nitrogen uptake, crop growth, and yield performance in maize and soybean · 2023

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Mulching increased maize and soybean yield by 66.6%.

Taxon
maize and soybeanGlycine maxZea mayse0
Treatment
mulching treatmente0
Outcome
yielde0
Direction
highere0
Value
66.6%e0
Comparator
non-mulching treatmente0

Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingQualifier

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Glycine max
Glycine max · TaxonPublic domain · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Zea mays
Zea mays · TaxonAkwugo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

e0

“The yield of maize and soybean in the mulching treatment was 66.6% higher than that in the non-mulching treatment”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1417–1530

Title

Evaluating the influence of straw mulching and intercropping on nitrogen uptake, crop growth, and yield performance in maize and soybean

Siping Liu; Lixue Wang; Liang Chang; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2023. doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1280382

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Record rev-144d0cc8d64dd5cf5b67bcda7da514baca21aee180b17e1167c3c67178342035 · schema claims-v0.9 · position 17 in the model’s answer

mulching · yield · Glycine max (soybean)Positive and negative results

58 papers: 51 positive, 7 negative or no effect

50 papers in the same direction as this claim · 7 in the opposite direction

  1. no effect
  2. no effect
  3. no effect
  4. negative
  5. no effect
  6. negative
  7. negative
  8. positive

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mulching · yield · Zea mays (maize)Positive and negative results

364 papers: 330 positive, 34 negative or no effect

329 papers in the same direction as this claim · 31 in the opposite direction · 3 reporting no difference from an alternative

  1. positive
  2. negative
  3. no effect
  4. negative
    Without nitrogen in the wet year, mulched plots yielded much less.

    Effect of a Killed Sod Mulch on Nitrate Movement and Corn Yield1 · 1973 · compared with conventionally‐tilled no nitrogen treatment

    Opposite direction

  5. negative
  6. negative
  7. negative
  8. negative

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Claims are grouped by organism, treatment and what was measured or targeted. A paper counts as positive when any of its claims in the group is positive.