Claim · model-written summary
Chickpeas were the least affected by soil pH and calcium in root and shoot growth.
- Taxon
- Chickpeas
Cicer arietinume1 - Treatment
- soil pH values and calcium levelse1
- Outcome
- root and shoot growthe1
- Direction
- least affectede1
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e1“Chickpeas appeared the least affected by the range of soil pH values and calcium levels in terms of root and shoot growth”
Title
Effects of lime on the growth and nodulation of four grain legumes.
RS Jessop; J Mahoney Australian Journal of Soil Research 1982. doi:10.1071/sr9820265
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Association All legumes produced the greatest number of root nodules at pH 7 or 8.
- Association Top dry weight in lupins was maximized at pH 6.
- Association Top dry weight in lupins declined rapidly above pH 7.
- Association Field peas, chickpeas and faba beans had maximum above-ground dry weights between pH 7 and 8.