Claim · model-written summary
Variable-depth tillage decreased operating costs by 23% compared with uniform-depth tillage.
- Treatment
- (VDT) systeme2
- Outcome
- (OC)e2
- Direction
- decreasinge2
- Value
- 23%e2
- Comparator
- uniform-depth tillage system (UDT)e2
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Verbatim
e1“sorghum yield (SY)”
e2“The results showed that (VDT) system caused a decreasing in the (FCR), (PR) and (OC) about 35%, 35% and 23%, respectively, compared to uniform-depth tillage system (UDT)”
Title
Adil Abd Elsamia Meselhy International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences 2021. doi:10.11648/j.ijaas.20210701.13
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Variable-depth tillage decreased fuel consumption rate by 35% compared with uniform-depth tillage.
- Intervention effect Variable-depth tillage decreased power requirements by 35% compared with uniform-depth tillage.
- Intervention effect Variable-depth tillage increased actual field capacity by 21% compared with uniform-depth tillage.
- Intervention effect Variable-depth tillage increased sorghum yield by 53% compared with uniform-depth tillage at 25cm.
- Intervention effect Variable-depth tillage decreased sorghum yield by 8% compared with uniform-depth tillage at 35cm.
- Intervention effect Variable-depth tillage decreased sorghum yield by 11% compared with uniform-depth tillage at 45cm.
- Observation A compaction layer occurred between 25cm and 35cm soil depth in the field.
- Observation About 47% of the total field area needed tillage.