Claim · model-written summary
Straw mulch increased water-use efficiency.
- Taxon
- barley
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Hordeum vulgaret0 - Treatment
- straw mulche0
- Outcome
- efficiency of water usee0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
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Verbatim
e0“Application of nitrogen, straw mulch and a foliar coating of kaolin increased the efficiency of water use”
t0“barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)”
Title
S. K. Agarwal; Rajat De The Journal of Agricultural Science 1979. doi:10.1017/s0021859600062754
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Ratna and Vijaya barley had similar water-use efficiency.
- Observation Total water use differed little across treatments.
- Intervention effect Straw mulch reduced evapotranspiration at tillering and pre-flowering stages.
- Intervention effect Kaolin reduced evapotranspiration at tillering and pre-flowering stages.
- Intervention effect Straw mulch enabled more water use at grain formation.
- Intervention effect Kaolin enabled more water use at grain formation.
- Intervention effect Nitrogen application increased water-use efficiency.
- Intervention effect Foliar kaolin increased water-use efficiency.