Claim · model-written summary
All cover crops except spring vetch significantly increased the marketable root share.
- Taxon
- carrot
Daucus carotat0 - Treatment
- all cover crops with the exception of spring vetche0
- Outcome
- share of marketable roots in the yielde0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Comparator
- cultivation without cover cropse0
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Verbatim
e0“The all cover crops with the exception of spring vetch significantly increased the share of marketable roots in the yield compared with cultivation without cover crops.”
t0“carrot”
Title
Marzena Błażewicz-Woźniak; Dariusz Wach; Elżbieta Patkowska; et al. Horticultural Science 2019. doi:10.17221/61/2017-hortsci
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Cover crops increased marketable carrot root yield relative to no cover crops.
- Intervention effect Phacelia significantly increased marketable yield.
- Intervention effect Buckwheat significantly increased marketable yield.
- Intervention effect Mustard significantly increased marketable yield.
- Intervention effect Sunflower significantly increased marketable yield.
- Intervention effect Flat ploughless tillage significantly reduced marketable root yield versus traditional ploughing.
- Observation Ridge cultivation after buckwheat incorporation produced the largest marketable root yield.
- Observation Ridge cultivation after phacelia incorporation produced the largest marketable root yield.
- Observation Ridge cultivation after mustard incorporation produced the largest marketable root yield.
- Observation Reduced spring tillage without cover crops gave the smallest marketable root yield.
- Observation Grubber use before winter with phacelia incorporation gave the largest yield under flat ploughless tillage.
- Intervention effect Ridge cultivation increased the marketable share of carrot root yield versus other methods.
- Observation Phacelia produced the largest percentage of marketable yield.