Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Soil ZnSO4 application up to 15 kg ha−1 significantly increased wheat grain yield.

A claim from Zinc uptake and yield of wheat as influenced by zinc fertilizer in Central Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, India · 2022

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

Soil ZnSO4 application up to 15 kg ha−1 significantly increased wheat grain yield.

Material
CBW 38e1
Treatment
soil application of ZnSO4 up to 15 kg ha−1e0
Outcome
grain yielde0
Direction
increasede0

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Triticum aestivum
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Verbatim

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“The grain yield increased significantly with soil application of ZnSO4 up to 15 kg ha−1”

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“yield of wheat (variety CBW 38)”

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Title

Zinc uptake and yield of wheat as influenced by zinc fertilizer in Central Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, India

T.P. Saikia; A.S.N. Zaman; P.K. Bordoloi; et al. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 2022. doi:10.5958/2455-7145.2022.00028.5

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zinc sulfate · yield · Triticum aestivum (wheat)Results differ

100 papers: 98 positive, 2 negative or no effect

97 papers in the same direction as this claim · 1 in the opposite direction · 1 reporting no difference from an alternative

  1. no effect
    Nutri priming of seeds with zinc sulphate heptahydrate solution could not improve wheat yield over control.

    Yield and grain zinc concentration of wheat as affected by nutri priming and foliar application of zinc · 2019 · compared with control

    Opposite direction

  2. no effect
    Grain yields in insecticide-only and insecticide plus zinc plots were statistically similar.

    Compatibility of foliar application of zinc sulphate with insecticides against wheat aphid · 2021 · compared with thiamethoxam and azadirachtin sprayed plots

    No difference from an alternative

  3. positive
    Soil or foliar application of FeSO4 and ZnSO4, alone or combined, increased plant height, tiller number and spike length of wheat.

    Biofortification with Zinc and Iron Improves the Grain Quality and Yield of Wheat Crop · 2020

    Same direction

  4. positive
    The greatest grain number per spike followed 80 kg ZnSO4 ha−1 plus foliar Mn.

    Response of Wheat Plants to Zinc, Iron, and Manganese Applications and Uptake and Concentration of Zinc, Iron, and Manganese in Wheat Grains · 2009

    Same direction

  5. positive
    The combined FeSO4, ZnSO4, and MnSO4 spray was comparatively better for wheat yield attributes.

    Foliar Application of Micronutrients Enhances Wheat Growth, Yield and Related Attributes · 2015 · compared with comparatively

    Same direction

  6. positive
    Seed-banded zinc sulfate gave the highest grain yields.

    Effectiveness of zinc sulfate and zinc chelate as foliar sprays in alleviating zinc deficiency of wheat grown on zinc-deficient soils in Western Australia · 1991

    Same direction

  7. positive
    ZnSO 4 priming increased plant dry matter and grain yield over unprimed seeds.

    Effect of seed priming on growth and phenology of wheat under late‐sown conditions · 2004 · compared with unprimed seeds

    Same direction

  8. positive
    ZnSO4 spraying gave the highest grain yield in both genotypes.

    Zinc Enrichment in Two Contrasting Genotypes of Triticum aestivum L. Grains: Interactions between Edaphic Conditions and Foliar Fertilizers · 2021

    Same direction

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application · yield · Triticum aestivum (wheat)Positive and negative results

877 papers: 795 positive, 82 negative or no effect

794 papers in the same direction as this claim · 75 in the opposite direction · 7 reporting no difference from an alternative

  1. no effect
    Foliar N applications showed no consistent increase or decrease in grain yield, straw yield or straw N.

    Influence of Late‐Season Foliar Nitrogen Applications on Yield and Grain Nitrogen in Winter Wheat · 2002

    Opposite direction

  2. negative
    Boot-stage foliar N significantly reduced grain yield of hard red spring wheat by 5%.

    Foliar Nitrogen Application Timing Influence on Grain Yield and Protein Concentration of Hard Red Winter and Spring Wheat · 2003

    Opposite direction

  3. no effect
    soil application of Fe-EDDHA did not significantly affect wheat dry matter yield.

    Interaction of Iron with Copper, Zinc, and Manganese in Wheat as Affected by Iron and Manganese in a Calcareous Soil · 2008

    Opposite direction

  4. no effect
    One and two fungicide sprays did not differ significantly in increasing wheat grain yield.

    Reduction of Winter Wheat Yield Losses Caused by Stripe Rust through Fungicide Management · 2016 · compared with One

    Opposite direction

  5. negative
    Boot stage foliar nitrogen reduced spring wheat grain yield by 5%.

    Foliar Nitrogen Application Timing Influence on Grain Yield and Protein Concentration of Hard Red Winter and Spring Wheat · 2003

    Opposite direction

  6. no effect
    Foliar Zn had no significant effect on wheat grain yield.

    Foliar zinc fertilization improves the zinc nutritional value of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grain · 2011

    Opposite direction

  7. no effect
    Nano-N plus nano-Zn with 75% conventional N gave wheat and maize grain yield at par with full conventional fertilizer.

    Changes in microbial community structure and yield responses with the use of nano-fertilizers of nitrogen and zinc in wheat–maize system · 2024 · compared with N 100 PK

    Opposite direction

  8. negative
    Starting sprays eight weeks after emergence increased yield losses versus starting at emergence.

    Role of winter-active aphids spreading Barley yellow dwarf virus in decreasing wheat yields in a Mediterranean-type environment · 2005 · compared with regular applications started at emergence

    Opposite direction

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