Claim · model-written summary
Sowing adjustment increased maize yield by 1%–9%.
- Treatment
- adjusting the sowing datee0
- Outcome
- maize yielde0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 1%–9%e0
- Comparator
- baseline (1991–2020)e0
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Verbatim
e0“Compared with the baseline (1991–2020), adjusting the sowing date increased the maize yield by 1%–9%”
t0“Maize”
Title
Impact of Climate Change Adaptive Strategies on Maize Yield and Irrigation in Drought Areas
Mingyu Wang; Yimin Ding; Jia Zhang; et al. Irrigation and Drainage 2025. doi:10.1002/ird.70057
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Recommendation Optimal sowing was 32.6 days earlier under SSP2‐4.5.
- Recommendation Optimal sowing was 37.9 days earlier under SSP5‐8.5.
- Recommendation The recommended TAW threshold exceeded 65% during rapid development.
- Recommendation The recommended TAW threshold was at least 20% at other stages.
- Intervention effect Sowing adjustment extended the growth cycle by 3.5–22.9 days.
- Intervention effect Irrigation optimization increased yield by 2%–5%.
- Intervention effect Irrigation optimization reduced NIR by 5%–25%.