Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Most wheat yield components did not respond to foliar silicon.

A claim from FOLIAR APPLICATION OF SILICON ON YIELD COMPONENTS OF WHEAT CROP · 2017

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Most wheat yield components did not respond to foliar silicon.

Treatment
silicon foliar applicatione0
Outcome
yield componentse0
Direction
did not responde0

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Triticum aestivum
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“Most yield components did not respond to the silicon foliar application.”

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“WHEAT CROP”

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Title

FOLIAR APPLICATION OF SILICON ON YIELD COMPONENTS OF WHEAT CROP

THOMAS NEWTON MARTIN; UBIRAJARA RUSSI NUNES; JESSICA DEOLINDA LEIVAS STECCA; et al. Revista Caatinga 2017. doi:10.1590/1983-21252017v30n305rc

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silicon atom · yield · Triticum aestivum (wheat)Results differ

90 papers: 85 positive, 5 negative or no effect

4 papers in the same direction as this claim · 85 in the opposite direction

  1. positive
    Field silicon application increased wheat yield by 4.1–9.3%.

    Silicon availability and response of rice and wheat to silicon in calcareous soils · 1994

    Opposite direction

  2. positive
    Lower silicon doses enhanced relative yield and relative water contents.

    Influence of Silicon on Growth, Relative Water Contents and Uptake of Silicon, Calcium and Potassium in Wheat Grown in Nutrient Solution · 2008

    Opposite direction

  3. positive
    Silica gel with 1.5% silicon concentration gave maximum spike length of wheat (14.3 cm).

    Improvement of wheat (Triticum aestivum) drought tolerance by seed priming with silicon · 2015

    Opposite direction

  4. positive
    Combined Si and SA had synergistic effects on yield relative to either separately.

    Alleviation of field water stress in wheat cultivars by using silicon and salicylic acid applied separately or in combination · 2019 · compared with Si or SA applied separately

    Opposite direction

  5. positive
    Silicon nanopriming increased wheat biomass production.

    Seed nanopriming by silicon oxide improves drought stress alleviation potential in wheat plants · 2021

    Opposite direction

  6. positive
    Silicon application significantly increased wheat plant biomass, height and spike weight at all water levels.

    Effect of silicon application on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) growth under water deficiency stress · 2007

    Opposite direction

  7. positive
    Silicon and potassium nitrate application improved plant weight, seed weight and yield.

    Interactive Effects of Silicon and Potassium Nitrate in Improving Salt Tolerance of Wheat · 2014

    Opposite direction

  8. positive
    Foliar Si improved wheat yield under control conditions.

    Exogenous application of silicon improves the performance of wheat under terminal heat stress by triggering physio-biochemical mechanisms · 2021

    Opposite direction

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application · yield · Triticum aestivum (wheat)Positive and negative results

877 papers: 795 positive, 82 negative or no effect

81 papers in the same direction as this claim · 795 in the opposite direction

  1. positive
    Under field drought, foliar zinc increased grain yield by 15%.

    Alleviation of drought stress in winter wheat by late foliar application of zinc, boron, and manganese · 2012

    Opposite direction

  2. positive
    Foliar Zn application in the field increased wheat grain yield and grain Zn concentration under adequate water supply and rain-fed conditions.

    Physiological Responses and Yield of Wheat Plants in Zinc-Mediated Alleviation of Drought Stress · 2017

    Opposite direction

  3. positive
    Foliar nano manganese changed grain nutrient content by 12% relative to soil exposure.

    Effects of Manganese Nanoparticle Exposure on Nutrient Acquisition in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) · 2018 · compared with soil

    Opposite direction

  4. positive
    Soil plus foliar zinc application considerably increased grain yield.

    Biofortification of Wheat Cultivars to Combat Zinc Deficiency · 2017

    Opposite direction

  5. positive
    Foliar nutrients significantly increased spikes per square metre, grains per spike and thousand grain weight.

    RESPONSE OF WHEAT TO FOLIAR APPLICATION OF NUTRIENTS · 2006

    Opposite direction

  6. positive
    Foliar glycinebetaine marginally enhanced biomass in the three crops.

    Exogenous Glycinebetaine Enhances Grain Yield of Maize, Sorghum and Wheat Grown Under Two Supplementary Watering Regimes · 1997

    Opposite direction

  7. positive
    MLE at tillering, jointing, booting and heading increased wheat 1000 grain weight by 10.73%.

    Performance of Late Sown Wheat in Response to Foliar Application of Moringa oleifera Lam. Leaf Extract · 2012 · compared with distilled water

    Opposite direction

  8. positive
    The combination of Pseudomonas inoculation with zinc seed priming and soil application was more effective in improving grain yield of wheat.

    Pseudomonas-aided zinc application improves the productivity and biofortification of bread wheat · 2018

    Opposite direction

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