Claim · model-written summary
Foliar urea at flowering and pod formation gave the highest number of nodules and nodule dry weight compared with control.
- Taxon
- chickpea
Cicer arietinumt0 - Treatment
- Application of 2% urea at flowering and pod formation stagese2
- Outcome
- number of nodules, dry weight of nodulese2
- Direction
- higheste2
- Comparator
- controle1
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Verbatim
t0“Effect of foliar-applied urea on symbiotic parameters, yield and monetary returns of irrigated chickpea”
e2“Application of 2% urea at flowering and pod formation stages recorded the highest number of nodules, dry weight of nodules, plant height and yield parameters”
e1“control (no application) treatment”
Title
Guriqbal Singh; Harjeet S. Brar; Harpreet K. Virk; et al. Journal of Plant Nutrition 2022. doi:10.1080/01904167.2022.2093745
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at flowering and pod formation raised chickpea yield by 26.0 per cent over control at Ludhiana (2017-18).
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at flowering and pod formation raised chickpea yield by 39.7 per cent over control at Ludhiana (2018-19).
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at flowering and pod formation raised chickpea yield by 14.1 per cent over control at Bathinda.
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at flowering and pod formation raised chickpea yield by 12.6 per cent over control at Ballowal Saunkhri.
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at flowering and pod formation raised chickpea yield by 22.4 per cent over control at Faridkot.
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at flowering and pod formation gave the highest plant height and yield parameters compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at both stages improved chickpea grain yield by 19.3% over control.
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at both stages improved chickpea protein content by 12.7% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar urea at both stages improved net monetary returns by 30.4% compared with control.
- Recommendation Foliar application of 2% urea at flowering and pod formation should be done in irrigated chickpea to obtain higher grain yield and net returns with improved protein content.