Claim · model-written summary
Compost did not significantly change grape berry or cluster weight, crop yield, vine growth, or soil organic matter relative to controls.
- Treatment
- compost-appliede0
- Outcome
- berry weight, cluster weight, total crop yield, vine growth or organic mattere0
- Direction
- no significant differencese0
- Comparator
- controlse0
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Verbatim
e0“Vineyard: There were no significant differences in berry weight, cluster weight, total crop yield, vine growth or organic matter between compost-applied and controls.”
e1“surface application under the trellis of grapevines”
Title
Ellen Z. Harrison; Jean Bonhotal; Mary Schwarz; et al. eCommons (Cornell University) 2007
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Compost increased soil organic matter at four turf sites.
- Intervention effect Compost caused excess soil P at four turf sites.
- Intervention effect Compost improved soil bulk density at two turf sites.
- Intervention effect Immature or salty compost tended to burn turf grass.
- Mechanism Compost-burned turf gaps allowed weed encroachment.
- Intervention effect Turf quality did not improve over three years at poor-soil or heavily used sites.
- Observation Most compost-treated turf sites reported early spring green-up.
- Intervention effect Soil amended with 50% compost had improved bulk density.
- Intervention effect Soil amended with 50% compost supported plant growth.