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Tillage and mulching significantly affected soil fertility and sorghum grain yield.
SorghumNot reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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e0“tillage and mulching had significant effect on soil fertility and grain yield of sorghum crop.”
Title
Effect of Mulching and Tillage Practices on Yield & Yield Attributs of Sorghum
K. Arun Kumar; Y. S. Satish Kumar; K. Prabhakar; et al. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change 2023. doi:10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113312
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Mulching and tillage did not significantly influence plant height and dry matter production at harvest.
- Intervention effect Mulching and tillage did not significantly influence days to 50% population.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage significantly increased panicle weight, panicle length and grain yield.
- Intervention effect Residue mulch significantly increased panicle weight, panicle length and grain yield.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage significantly increased straw yield and harvest index.
- Intervention effect Residue mulch significantly increased straw yield and harvest index.
- Intervention effect Tillage and mulch interaction was not significant.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage with mulching yielded maximum gross returns of Rs 1,18,659.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage with mulching yielded net returns of Rs 78,579.
- Intervention effect Zero tillage with mulching yielded a B:C ratio of 2.96.