Claim · model-written summary
Chelated zinc at 2000 ppm was at par and gave a higher benefit-cost ratio than the preceding treatment.
- Taxon
- pigeonpea
Cajanus cajane0 - Treatment
- GRDF + two foliar spray of chelated Zn (EDTA) @ 2000 ppme0
- Outcome
- B:C ratioe0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- aforesaid treatmente0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“the treatment of GRDF + two foliar spray of chelated Zn (EDTA) @ 2000 ppm at 30 and 55 DAS to pigeonpea was at par and recorded higher B:C ratio as compare to aforesaid treatment”
Title
Response of Pigeonpea to Foliar Spray of Nano-Zinc in An Inceptisol
P. R. Shelke; A. G. Durgude; B. M. Kamble; et al. Journal of Agriculture Research and Technology 2025. doi:10.56228/jart.2025.50108
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- Intervention effect chlorophyll content in fresh leaf tissues at 40 DAS was highest under the T6 nano-zinc treatment (49.38 SPAD value).
- Intervention effect chlorophyll content in fresh leaf tissues at 65 DAS was highest under the T6 nano-zinc treatment (52.35 SPAD value).
- Intervention effect number of pods plant-1 was highest under the T6 nano-zinc treatment (707.33).
- Intervention effect number of grains pod-1 was highest under the T6 nano-zinc treatment (3.98).
- Intervention effect grain yield was highest under the T6 nano-zinc treatment (38.9 q ha-1).
- Intervention effect straw yield was highest under the T6 nano-zinc treatment (123.59q ha-1).
- Intervention effect protein was highest under nano-zinc treatment (21.37%).
- Intervention effect test weight was highest under nano-zinc treatment (8.99 g).
- Intervention effect Total N uptake was highest under nano-zinc treatment (199.32 kg ha-1).
- Intervention effect Total P uptake was highest under nano-zinc treatment (42.16 kg ha-1).
- Intervention effect Total K uptake was highest under nano-zinc treatment (111.40 kg ha-1).
- Intervention effect Total Fe uptake was highest under nano-zinc treatment (2302.53 g ha-1).
- Intervention effect Total Mn uptake was highest under nano-zinc treatment (1656.01 g ha-1).
- Intervention effect Total Zn uptake was highest under nano-zinc treatment (232.43 g ha-1).
- Intervention effect Total Cu uptake was highest under nano-zinc treatment (161.81 g ha-1).
- Intervention effect Gross monetary returns were highest under nano-zinc treatment (Rs.365651/-).
- Intervention effect Net monetary returns were also highest under nano-zinc treatment.