Claim · model-written summary
NPK foliar application with nipping significantly increased chickpea pods per plant to 115.36 versus control.
- Taxon
- chickpea
Cicer arietinumt0 - Treatment
- Foliar application of N PK (20:20:20) @2.5 kg ha-1 × nippingt1
- Outcome
- number of pods plant-1e0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 115.36e0
- Comparator
- control treatmente0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“significantly increased number of branches plant-1 (11.30), number of pods plant-1(115.36), plant height(59.48cm) and grain yield(2338.9 kg ha-1) as compared to the control treatment”
t0“chickpea”
t1“Foliar application of N PK (20:20:20) @2.5 kg ha-1 × nipping”
Title
Ejaz Ahmad Khan; Iqtidar Hussain; Sheryar .; et al. Legume Research - An International Journal 2018. doi:10.18805/lr-342
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Nipping and foliar nutrients significantly improved chickpea pods per plant, biological yield, and harvest index.
- Intervention effect Nipping and foliar nutrients significantly improved chickpea grain yield.
- Intervention effect Nipping and foliar nutrients had a nonsignificant influence on chickpea thousand-grain weight and grains per pod.
- Intervention effect NPK foliar application with nipping significantly increased chickpea branches per plant to 11.30 versus control.
- Intervention effect NPK foliar application with nipping significantly increased chickpea height to 59.48cm versus control.
- Intervention effect NPK foliar application with nipping significantly increased chickpea grain yield to 2338.9 kg ha-1 versus control.
- Recommendation The authors recommend nipping with foliar NPK for higher chickpea profitability.