Direct-sown plots had superior tiller numbers compared with transplanted plots.

transplanting · yield · Oryza sativa (rice)Positive and negative results

921 papers in the same direction as this claim · 132 in the opposite direction · 24 reporting no difference from an alternative

1. no effect
   Rice yields were equal under puddled transplanting and direct seeding on puddled or no-tillage flat beds.

   Saving of Water and Labor in a Rice–Wheat System with No‐Tillage and Direct Seeding Technologies · 2007 · compared with conventional puddled transplanting

   Opposite direction

2. no effect
   Basal or one-week-post-transplant N did not further increase rice yield on high-fertility soil.

   Chlorophyll Meter– and Leaf Color Chart–Based Nitrogen Management for Rice and Wheat in Northwestern India · 2002 · compared with zero‐N plots

   Opposite direction

3. no effect
   Applying N basally or a week after transplanting did not further increase rice yield under high inherent soil fertility

   Chlorophyll Meter– and Leaf Color Chart–Based Nitrogen Management for Rice and Wheat in Northwestern India · 2002

   Opposite direction

4. negative
   Direct seeding reduced panicle length, spikelet number, and primary and secondary branch length and number relative to transplanting.

   Combining Image Analysis, Genome Wide Association Studies and Different Field Trials to Reveal Stable Genetic Regions Related to Panicle Architecture and the Number of Spikelets per Panicle in Rice · 2016 · compared with transplanting

   Opposite direction

5. negative
   Without applied nitrogen, transplanted rice yielded 0.3 Mg ha −1 less.

   Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Nitrogen‐15 Balances in Broadcast‐seeded Flooded and Transplanted Rice · 1988

   Opposite direction

6. negative
   Late transplanting significantly decreased rice tiller occurrence, biomass accumulation and dry matter remobilization.

   Crop and varietal diversification of rainfed rice based cropping systems for higher productivity and profitability in Eastern India · 2017

   Opposite direction

7. negative
   Broadcast and split prilled urea left 11 to 35% of applied nitrogen unrecovered at harvest.

   Nitrogen‐15 Balance and Residual Effects of Urea‐N in Wetland Rice Fields as Affected by Deep Placement Techniques · 1984

   Opposite direction

8. negative
   Water deficit at 15 to 35 days after transplanting reduced rice grain yield by 26%.

   Lowland Rice Yield as Affected by Timing of Water Deficit and Nitrogen Fertilization · 1992

   Opposite direction

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