Claim · model-written summary
All three composts increased grain and biomass yields over mineral fertilizer.
- Taxon
- faba bean
Vicia fabat0 - Treatment
- All three compostse0
- Outcome
- grain and biomass yieldse0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- mineral fertilizere0
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Verbatim
e0“All three composts resulted in significantly higher grain and biomass yields, as well as nutrient uptake into grain compared to mineral fertilizer.”
t0“faba bean”
Title
Merkeb Woldu Bezabeh; Mitiku Haile; T.A. Sogn; et al. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 2021. doi:10.1016/j.jafr.2021.100237
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect All three composts increased nutrient uptake into grain over mineral fertilizer.
- Observation Compost treatments had more nodules.
- Observation Compost treatments had higher residual soil nitrogen.
- Observation EM compost yielded approximately 3.6 t ha −1.
- Observation Vermicompost yielded approximately 3.45 t ha −1.
- Observation Traditional compost yielded 3.1 t.
- Observation EM compost at medium and high nitrogen rates was most profitable, with marginal returns about 790 to 2800%.