Claim · model-written summary
Jute mulches controlled weed population in French bean.
- Taxon
- French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Phaseolus vulgarist0 - Treatment
- jute mulchese0
- Interactor
- Weede0weed
- Outcome
- Weed populatione0
- Direction
- controllede0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Weed population was also successfully controlled by these jute mulches as these mulches were initially very hard to penetrate”
t0“French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)”
Title
Sai Parasar Das; Monisanker Bera; Jibanjit Sen; et al. International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management 2017. doi:10.23910/ijbsm/2017.8.1.1763
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect Jute mulches significantly increased French bean pod yield.
- Intervention effect The 500 gsm mulch gave the highest French bean pod yield.
- Intervention effect The 400 gsm mulch gave the highest French bean pod yield.
- Intervention effect Mulched plots had higher weed control efficiency than bare soil.
- Intervention effect Mulched plots had lower weed index than bare soil.
- Intervention effect Mulch significantly raised soil organic matter relative to non-mulched plots.
- Intervention effect Available soil nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium were significantly higher in mulched plots.
- Intervention effect Residual mulch increased capsicum soil organic stocks and nutrient pools.
- Intervention effect The residual chilli yield was higher in formerly mulched plots.
- Intervention effect The 500 gsm mulch was superior for nutrient status and weed control.
- Intervention effect The 400 gsm mulch was superior for nutrient status and weed control.