Claim · model-written summary
Inorganic fertiliser gave higher cowpea total chlorophyll than organic manure.
- Taxon
- Cowpea
Vigna unguiculatae0 - Treatment
- inorganic fertilisere0
- Outcome
- total chlorophylle0
- Direction
- highere0
- Value
- 37.52 mg g-1e0
- Comparator
- organic manure treated plantse0
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Verbatim
e0“Cowpea plants given inorganic fertiliser had a better biochemical profile with higher total chlorophyll (37.52 mg g-1) and carotenoid (1.497 mg g-1) content than the organic manure treated plants.”
Title
S. Tanuja; S.K. Nayak; D.N. Sadangi Indian Journal of Fisheries 2019. doi:10.21077/ijf.2019.66.1.80833-19
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Enriched vermicompost gave the best cowpea average yield of fruits per plant at 209.27 g.
- Intervention effect Enriched vermicompost gave the best cowpea plant height at 114.2 cm.
- Intervention effect Enriched vermicompost gave the best cowpea total number of branches per plant at 13.4.
- Intervention effect Enriched vermicompost gave the best cowpea weight per fruit at 4.41 g.
- Intervention effect Enriched vermicompost gave the best cowpea number of seeds per fruit at 10.5.
- Intervention effect Inorganic fertiliser gave higher cowpea carotenoid than organic manure.
- Recommendation The authors regard fish silage enrichment of vermicompost as a way to improve crop production.