Claim · model-written summary
Trickle irrigation reduced root penetration depth.
- Taxon
- Muskmelon
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Cucumis melot0 - Treatment
- Trickle irrigatione0
- Outcome
- depth of penetration of muskmelon rootse0
- Direction
- decreasede0
- Comparator
- no irrigatione0
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Verbatim
e0“Trickle irrigation decreased depth of penetration of muskmelon roots as compared with no irrigation.”
t0“Muskmelon”
Title
Muskmelon Growth, Yield, and Nutrition as Influenced by Planting Method and Trickle Irrigation
H. S. Bhella Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 1985. doi:10.21273/jashs.110.6.793
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation increased stem length, stem diameter and leaf area.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation increased mean fruit weight and yield.
- Intervention effect Trickle irrigation decreased fruit soluble solids.
- Intervention effect Direct-seeded plants formed deep, positively geotropic taproots.
- Intervention effect Transplants formed more extensive lateral roots.
- Intervention effect Direct seeding increased stem length, stem diameter and leaf area compared with transplants.
- Intervention effect Direct seeding increased soluble solids and petiole Mn compared with transplants.
- Intervention effect Direct seeding lowered petiole Fe and Na concentration.
- Association Growth and development components were significantly correlated.