Claim · model-written summary
Foliar fertilizers did not significantly affect plant leaf area or dry weight.
- Taxon
- Cotton
Gossypium hirsutumt0 - Treatment
- foliar fertilizerse0
- Outcome
- plant leaf area and dry weighte0
- Direction
- not significantly affectede0
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Verbatim
e0“plant leaf area and dry weight, and lint and seed yields were not significantly affected by foliar fertilizers”
t0“Cotton”
Title
C. W. Bednarz; N. W. Hopper; M. G. Hickey jpa 1998. doi:10.2134/jpa1998.0080
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Feed grade urea increased leaf total N in 1990.
- Observation The leaf total N increase did not recur in 1991.
- Intervention effect Urea increased leaf nitrate N in both growing seasons.
- Intervention effect Foliar fertilizers did not significantly affect lint or seed yield.
- Observation Costs of foliar fertilization would not be recovered in net returns.
- Recommendation The authors do not recommend foliar fertilization when the existing fertility program is adequate.