Claim · model-written summary
Furrow vermicompost promoted tomato growth.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Treatment
- Furrow applicatione0
- Outcome
- growth of tomato plantse0
- Direction
- promotede0
- Comparator
- broadcast applicatione0
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Verbatim
e0“Furrow application but not the broadcast application promoted the growth of tomato plants”
t0“tomato”
Title
Effects of vermicompost fertilization on soil, tomato yield and quality in greenhouse.
Xue-Cai Liu; Ling Chen; Sheng-Qi Li; et al. PubMed 2021. doi:10.13287/j.1001-9332.202102.022
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect Broadcast and furrow vermicompost improved the soil environment.
- Intervention effect Both vermicompost applications significantly increased soil organic matter and N, P, and K.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost significantly increased soil sucrase and catalase activities.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost increased soil bacteria and actinomycete abundance.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost decreased soil fungal abundance.
- Intervention effect Broadcast vermicompost did not promote tomato growth.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost promoted tomato root activity and leaf photosynthesis.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost increased tomato leaf chlorophyll, nitrogen, and potassium contents.
- Intervention effect Broadcast vermicompost increased tomato yield by 22.7%.
- Intervention effect Furrow vermicompost increased tomato yield by 32.6%.
- Intervention effect Furrow vermicompost increased tomato fruit soluble protein by 66.1%.
- Intervention effect Furrow vermicompost increased tomato fruit soluble sugar by 11.0%.
- Intervention effect Furrow vermicompost increased tomato fruit vitamin C by 122.6%.
- Intervention effect Furrow vermicompost increased tomato fruit titratable acid by 29.9%.
- Intervention effect Furrow vermicompost decreased nitrate in tomato fruits by 65.7%.
- Intervention effect Broadcast vermicompost did not affect tomato fruit quality.