Claim · model-written summary
RF2150 increased grain filling rate.
- Taxon
- Wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Treatment
- RF treatment with 200 mm simulated rainfall and 150 mm deficit irrigatione1
- Outcome
- grain-filling ratee0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Verbatim
e0“increased the grain-filling rate”
e1“RF treatment with 200 mm simulated rainfall and 150 mm deficit irrigation (RF2150)”
t0“Wheat”
Title
Shahzad Ali; Yueyue Xu; Xiangcheng Ma; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2017. doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.01408
Other claims from this paper (17)
- Intervention effect RF2150 significantly increased soil water storage at 200 cm depth.
- Intervention effect RF2150 reduced field evapotranspiration by 33%.
- Intervention effect RF2150 increased total dry matter accumulation per plant.
- Intervention effect RF2150 improved biomass yield by 11%.
- Intervention effect RF2150 improved grain yield by 19%.
- Intervention effect RF2150 achieved 76% higher WUE than TF.
- Intervention effect RF2150 achieved 21% higher RIWP than TF.
- Association Grain filling rates and grain weights responded positively to rainfall and irrigation under both planting patterns.
- Association Net economic profit responded positively to rainfall and irrigation under both planting patterns.
- Intervention effect The 200 mm simulated rainfall amount was more economical than other amounts.
- Intervention effect At 200 mm simulated rainfall soil water storage increased slightly.
- Intervention effect At 200 mm simulated rainfall total dry matter per plant increased slightly.
- Intervention effect At 200 mm simulated rainfall grain yield increased slightly.
- Intervention effect Increasing simulated rainfall beyond 200 mm yielded no significant differences.
- Intervention effect RF2150 gave the highest net income profit, 12593 Yuan ha-1.
- Intervention effect RF2150 significantly increased grain yield, WUE and RIWP relative to all other treatments.
- Recommendation The authors recommend RF2150 for productivity, income and water use efficiency in dry-land farming in China.