Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Minimum tillage produced significantly higher maize grain and straw yields than conventional tillage.

A claim from Effect of tillage and precision nutrient placement on enhanced yield, productivity and profitability of maize (Zea mays) · 2025

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

Minimum tillage produced significantly higher maize grain and straw yields than conventional tillage.

Taxon
maizeZea mayst0
Treatment
Minimum tillagee1
Outcome
grain and straw yieldse0
Direction
highere0
Comparator
conventional tillagee0

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“significantly higher grain and straw yields compared to conventional tillage”

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“maize (Zea mays)”

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“Minimum tillage led to improved growth”

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Title

Effect of tillage and precision nutrient placement on enhanced yield, productivity and profitability of maize (Zea mays)

PRAKASH SONNAD; TEEKAM SINGH; RAJ SINGH; et al. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2025. doi:10.56093/ijas.v95i8.166650

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tillage · yield · Zea mays (maize)Positive and negative results

1,099 papers: 812 positive, 287 negative or no effect

811 papers in the same direction as this claim · 230 in the opposite direction · 57 reporting no difference from an alternative

  1. positive
    Crop yields in ST plots exceeded CT plots.

    Influence of conservation tillage practices on soil properties and crop yields for maize and wheat cultivation in Beijing, China · 2009 · compared with CT

    Same directionCited by this paper

  2. positive
    Minimum tillage significantly increased dry matter accumulation to 204.58 g/plant.

    Effect of tillage and precision nutrient placement on growth and productivity of maize (Zea mays) · 2024 · compared with other tillage practices

    Same directionCited by this paper

  3. no effect
    Cover-crop no-tillage and standard no-tillage gave similar corn yields.

    Potential Long‐Term Benefits of No‐Tillage and Organic Cropping Systems for Grain Production and Soil Improvement · 2007 · compared with NT

    Opposite direction

  4. negative
    No-till produced less corn grain than plow tillage.

    Tillage and Rotation Interactions for Corn and Soybean Grain Yield as Affected by Precipitation and Air Temperature · 2004 · compared with plow

    Opposite direction

  5. no effect
    Tillage had no grain-yield effect in manure or compost plots in three of four years.

    Composted and Noncomposted Manure Application to Conventional and No‐Tillage Systems: Corn Yield and Nitrogen Uptake · 1999

    Opposite direction

  6. negative
    No-tillage corn grain yield was 5% lower than under conventional tillage.

    Corn and Soybean Response to Rotation Sequence, Row Spacing, and Tillage System · 2003 · compared with conventional tillage system

    Opposite direction

  7. negative
    Continuous no-till corn on Chalmers soil was 2% wetter at harvest than plowed corn.

    Long‐Term Tillage and Rotation Effects on Corn Growth and Yield on High and Low Organic Matter, Poorly Drained Soils · 1988 · compared with plowing

    Opposite direction

  8. negative
    No-tillage without red clover reduced corn grain yield by 13% versus conventional tillage over three years.

    Red Clover and Tillage Influence on Soil Temperature, Water Content, and Corn Emergence · 1999 · compared with conventional tillage treatment

    Opposite direction

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