Claim · model-written summary
Limestone and limestone plus gypsum reduced aluminum ions at least 60%.
- Taxon
- cauliflower
Brassica oleracea var. botrytist0 - Treatment
- limestone and limestone + gypsume0
- Outcome
- levels of aluminum ions (Al3+)e0
- Direction
- reducede0
- Value
- ≥ 60%e0
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Verbatim
e0“Treatments with limestone and limestone + gypsum, regardless of the application method, elevated pH (≥ 10%), base saturation (V%) (≥ 37%), and calcium (Ca) contents (≥ 100%), and reduced the levels of aluminum ions (Al3+) (≥ 60%) and clubroot severity (≥ 64%) and favored biomass accumulation (≥ 27%) and yield (≥ 9.2%).”
t0“cauliflower”
Title
Carlos Antônio dos Santos; Margarida Goréte Ferreira do Carmo; Aline da Silva Bhering; et al. Acta Scientiarum Agronomy 2020. doi:10.4025/actasciagron.v42i1.42494
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- Intervention effect Soil fertility improved with increasing limestone dose.
- Intervention effect Total and healthy cauliflower root volume rose significantly with increasing limestone doses.
- Intervention effect At 4.0 Mg ha-1 limestone, Sharon yield rose 58% versus control.
- Intervention effect At 4.0 Mg ha-1 limestone, Piracicaba yield rose 85% versus control.
- Intervention effect Limestone and limestone plus gypsum raised soil pH at least 10%.
- Intervention effect Limestone and limestone plus gypsum raised base saturation at least 37%.
- Intervention effect Limestone and limestone plus gypsum raised soil calcium at least 100%.
- Intervention effect Limestone and limestone plus gypsum reduced clubroot severity at least 64%.
- Intervention effect Limestone and limestone plus gypsum favored biomass accumulation by at least 27%.
- Intervention effect Limestone and limestone plus gypsum favored yield by at least 9.2%.
- Intervention effect In-furrow limestone application yielded results similar to broadcast application.