Claim · model-written summary
Wastewater with 20 kg ha−1 potassium improved chickpea yield.
- Taxon
- chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Cicer arietinume0 - Treatment
- Potassium at 20 kg ha−1 along with wastewatere0
- Outcome
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- Direction
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e0“Potassium at 20 kg ha−1 along with wastewater resulted in better growth, photosynthetic rate (P N), stomatal conductance (g s) and yield of the chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)”
Title
Hamid I. Tak; Olubukola O. Babalola; Maria H. Huyser; et al. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition 2013. doi:10.1080/00380768.2012.761570
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Wastewater irrigation with a lower potassium dose gave better plant performance.
- Intervention effect Wastewater with 20 kg ha−1 potassium improved chickpea growth.
- Intervention effect Wastewater with 20 kg ha−1 potassium improved chickpea photosynthetic rate and stomatal conductance.
- Recommendation The authors conclude fertilizer rates could be lowered when wastewater is used.
- Recommendation The authors recommend monitoring wastewater and soil for heavy-metal buildup.
- Observation Most measured wastewater physical and chemical parameters met FAO permissible limits.