Claim · model-written summary
Intercropped cowpea yielded more than monoculture cowpea.
- Taxon
- cowpea
Vigna unguiculatae0 - Treatment
- intercroppede0
- Outcome
- yieldede0
- Direction
- moree0
- Comparator
- monoculturese0
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Verbatim
e0“Both cowpea and pearl millet yielded more when intercropped than when grown as monocultures.”
Title
Yoshinori Watanabe; Fisseha Itanna; Yasuhiro Izumi; et al. Journal of Crop Improvement 2019. doi:10.1080/15427528.2019.1604456
Other claims from this paper (14)
- Intervention effect 31 Mg ha−1 manure increased soil organic carbon 1.3 times over control.
- Intervention effect 31 Mg ha−1 manure increased total soil N 1.2 times.
- Intervention effect 31 Mg ha−1 manure increased available soil P 1.2 times.
- Intervention effect 31 Mg ha−1 manure increased exchangeable soil K 1.4 times.
- Intervention effect 62 Mg ha−1 manure increased SOC 1.7 times.
- Intervention effect 62 Mg ha−1 manure increased total soil N 1.5 times.
- Intervention effect 62 Mg ha−1 manure increased available soil P 1.3 times.
- Intervention effect 62 Mg ha−1 manure increased exchangeable soil K 2.1 times.
- Observation SOC, total soil N and available P did not differ significantly between manure rates.
- Observation Exchangeable K differed significantly between manure rates.
- Intervention effect 31 Mg ha−1 manure increased pearl millet grain and biomass yield.
- Intervention effect 62 Mg ha−1 manure decreased pearl millet grain and biomass yield.
- Intervention effect 62 Mg ha−1 manure decreased cowpea grain and biomass yield.
- Intervention effect Intercropped pearl millet yielded more than monoculture pearl millet.