Claim · model-written summary
Higher rice/maize leachate concentrations increased maize leaf length by 31%.
- Treatment
- rice/maize leachate concentrationse6
- Outcome
- maize leaf lengthe6
- Direction
- increasede6
- Value
- 31%e6
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Verbatim
e6“Application of higher (25%-75%) rice/maize leachate concentrations similarly increased the maize leaf length (31%) and SGI (119)”
Title
Allelopathic Potential of Compounds in Selected Crops
M. G. Kaiira; G. N. Chemining’wa; F. Ayuke; et al. Journal of Agricultural Science 2021. doi:10.5539/jas.v13n9p192
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- Intervention effect Maize, rice and mucuna leachates reduced root lengths of Ageratum conyzoides, Bidens pilosa and Gallinsoga parviflora by 49%-63%.
- Intervention effect Maize, rice and mucuna leachates reduced plant heights of the weeds by 48%-66%.
- Intervention effect Maize, rice and mucuna leachates reduced biomass of the weeds by 63%-75%.
- Intervention effect Maize, rice and mucuna leachates reduced root growth of G. parviflora by 20%-41% in the equal compartment agar study.
- Intervention effect Maize, rice and mucuna leachates declined stem growth of G. parviflora by 19%-42% in the equal compartment agar study.
- Intervention effect Increased leachate concentrations (25%-75%) increased mean germination time by 0.4-2.8 days for mucuna, desmodium, rice and maize.
- Intervention effect Increased leachate concentrations reduced seed germination indices by 1.3%-49% for mucuna, desmodium, rice and maize.
- Intervention effect Potted mucuna, maize and desmodium reduced rice root length by 1.3%-49%.
- Intervention effect Potting mucuna with maize reduced mucuna leaf width by 32%.
- Intervention effect Potting desmodium with maize and mucuna reduced desmodium growth parameters by 49%-64%.
- Intervention effect Potting maize with mucuna or desmodium increased maize leaf length by 18%.
- Intervention effect Potting maize with mucuna or desmodium increased maize seed germination index to 25.
- Intervention effect Higher rice/maize leachate concentrations increased maize seed germination index to 119.