Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Sowing adjustment increased maize yield by 1%–9%.

A claim from Impact of Climate Change Adaptive Strategies on Maize Yield and Irrigation in Drought Areas · 2025

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositiveprojected

Claim · model-written summary

Sowing adjustment increased maize yield by 1%–9%.

Taxon
maizeZea mayse0
Treatment
adjusting the sowing datee0
Outcome
maize yielde0
Direction
increasede0
Value
1%–9%e0
Comparator
baseline (1991–2020)e0

Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingQualifier

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Zea mays
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Verbatim

e0

“Compared with the baseline (1991–2020), adjusting the sowing date increased the maize yield by 1%–9%”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 971–1071
t0

“Maize”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 48–53

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

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sowing time · yield · Zea mays (maize)Positive and negative results

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