Claim · model-written summary
Silicon at 8 g/litre increased the concentration and uptake of silicon, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in wheat grain and straw compared with other treatments.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Organ / stage
- grain and strawe3
- Treatment
- application of silicon 8 g/litree2
- Outcome
- concentration and uptake of silicon, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassiume3
- Direction
- greatere3
- Comparator
- otherse3
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Verbatim
e0“effect of silicon (diatomaceous earth) on growth, yield and nutrient uptake of wheat during rabi 2017-18 at Instructional Farm, Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Udaipur”
e2“The greatest grain and straw yields were observed with the application of silicon 8 g/litre as compared to 2, 4 g/litre and control”
e3“The concentration and uptake of silicon, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in grain and straw were also greater under this treatment compared to others”
Title
Pooja Pooja; Roshan Choudhary; SK Sharma; et al. International Journal of Chemical Studies 2019
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Silicon application significantly increased grain and straw yield of organically grown wheat.
- Intervention effect Silicon application significantly increased yield-attributing parameters such as plant height in wheat.
- Intervention effect Silicon at 8 g/litre gave the greatest grain and straw yields of wheat compared with 2 g/litre, 4 g/litre and control.
- Intervention effect Silicon application at the tillering stage gave significant improvement in most yield attributes of wheat compared with the CRI and jointing stages.
- Intervention effect Silicon application at the tillering stage gave significant improvement in grain, straw and biological yields of wheat compared with the CRI and jointing stages.