Claim · model-written summary
Aminoforce at 1.6 l/ha reduced maize yield by 24.5% compared with Primextra Gold.
- Treatment
- 1.6 l/ha Aminoforcee6
- Outcome
- maize yielde6
- Direction
- reductione6
- Value
- 24.5e6
- Comparator
- Primextra Golde6
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Verbatim
e6“Yield reduction of 24.5, 27.7, 34.4, 40.8 and 94.2% was obtained in 1.6 l/ha Aminoforce, Centro, hand weeding, Puero and no weeding, respectively, when compared to maize yield from Primextra Gold”
Title
Comparative effect of weed control methods on Mexican sunflower (Tithonia diversifolia) in maize
Josephine Olutayo Amosun; O. A. Aluko; Donatus Obinna Ilem African Journal of Plant Science 2021. doi:10.5897/ajps2020.2114
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- Intervention effect Pre-emergence herbicide produced taller maize plants at 8 and 12 WAS.
- Intervention effect Pre-emergence herbicide produced a higher number of leaves at 12 WAS.
- Intervention effect Weed biomass under hand weeding did not differ from no weeding despite two hand weedings.
- Intervention effect Herbicides and cover crops gave better weed control than both weed checks (hand weeding and no weeding) at 12 WAS.
- Intervention effect Pre-emergence weed control was 4 times better than no weeding at 8 WAS.
- Intervention effect Post-emergence weed control was 7 times better than no weeding at 8 WAS.
- Intervention effect Centro cover crop weed control was 8 times better than no weeding at 8 WAS.
- Intervention effect Maize yield of 2.21 t/ha from Primextra Gold was significantly higher than yields from the other treatments.
- Intervention effect Centro reduced maize yield by 27.7% compared with Primextra Gold.
- Intervention effect Hand weeding reduced maize yield by 34.4% compared with Primextra Gold.
- Intervention effect Puero reduced maize yield by 40.8% compared with Primextra Gold.
- Intervention effect No weeding reduced maize yield by 94.2% compared with Primextra Gold.
- Intervention effect Centro provided long term weed control.
- Intervention effect The herbicides provided early protection for the maize plants.