Claim · model-written summary
Straw mulch avoided drought stress and surface soil crust formation.
- Taxon
- soybean
Glycine maxt0 - Treatment
- mulche0
- Outcome
- drought stress or crust making of the surface soile0
- Direction
- avoidede0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
t0“soybean”
e0“the mulch suppressed weed markedly and avoided the drought stress or crust making of the surface soil”
Title
Improvement of soybean emergence on the barley harvested upland field converted from paddy field.
Nobuhiro ITOKAWA; Koichiro OKAZAKI; Masahiro MIYAZAKI; et al. Japanese Journal of Farm Work Research 1989. doi:10.4035/jsfwr.24.47
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Shallow rotary tillage avoided soybean seed submergence during heavy rainfall.
- Intervention effect Chopped straw mulch improved soybean emergence percentage.
- Intervention effect Straw mulch markedly suppressed weeds.
- Association Soybean emergence percentage declined as soil moisture content increased.
- Method / resource Emergence reached about 70% near maximum water holding capacity with the no-till seeder.
- Method / resource The no-till seeding method was adaptable to wet field conditions.