Claim · model-written summary
Deep tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the maximum harvest index of 44%.
- Treatment
- deep tillage combined with maize-soya bean intercroppinge1
- Outcome
- harvest indexe1
- Direction
- maximume1
- Value
- 44%e1
- Setting
- Northwest Ethiopiat0
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Verbatim
e1“Besides, the maximum mean dry biomass (17.52 tons ha −1 ), grain yield (7.73 tons ha −1 ), thousand-grain weight (416) and harvest index (44%) were achieved from deep tillage combined with maize-soya bean intercropping”
t0“productivity in Northwest Ethiopia”
Title
Zenebe Terefe; Tesfaye Feyisa; Eyayu Molla; et al. Environmental Research Communications 2026. doi:10.1088/2515-7620/ae5d0a
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- Intervention effect Zero tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the highest mean soil pH of 5.37.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the highest mean organic carbon of 2.51%.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the highest mean total N of 0.23%.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the highest mean available P of 7.27 mg kg-1.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the highest mean CEC of 29.18 cmol(+) kg-1.
- Intervention effect Deep tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the maximum mean dry biomass of 17.52 tons ha-1.
- Intervention effect Deep tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the maximum mean grain yield of 7.73 tons ha-1.
- Intervention effect Deep tillage combined with maize-soybean intercropping gave the maximum thousand-grain weight of 416.
- Recommendation Maize-legume intercropping under deep tillage can be a promising practice to improve nutrient availability and crop yield.