Claim · model-written summary
Sugarcane bagasse increased fruit yield in King Kong 2.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Material
- King Kong 2e0
- Treatment
- sugarcane bagassee0
- Outcome
- fruit yielde0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Verbatim
e0“Silicon fertilizer and sugarcane bagasse amendments also increased fruit yield for cultivar King Kong 2, but not for cultivar Marglobe.”
t0“Tomato”
Title
Getachew Ayana; Chemeda Fininsa; Seid Ahmed; et al. Journal of Plant Protection Research 2011. doi:10.2478/v10045-011-0013-0
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Silicon fertilizer significantly reduced bacterial population and wilt disease measures in King Kong 2.
- Intervention effect Sugarcane bagasse significantly reduced wilt measures and bacterial population in King Kong 2 compared with control.
- Intervention effect Neither amendment significantly reduced disease parameters in Marglobe.
- Intervention effect Silicon fertilizer increased fruit yield in King Kong 2.
- Intervention effect Neither amendment increased fruit yield in Marglobe.
- Intervention effect Silicon fertilizer significantly increased total silicon content.
- Recommendation The authors recommend silicon fertilizer to augment resistance in moderately resistant cultivars under field conditions.
- Recommendation The authors identify sugarcane bagasse as a potential alternative soil amendment and silicon source.