Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Five percent biochar during 48-hour immobilisation gave the best maize germination and seedling growth results.

A claim from Bacillus-Loaded Biochar as Soil Amendment for Improved Germination of Maize Seeds · 2023

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Five percent biochar during 48-hour immobilisation gave the best maize germination and seedling growth results.

Taxon
maizeZea mayst0
Treatment
5% of biochar during the 48 h immobilisation proceduree0
Outcome
maize seed germination and seedling growth promotione0
Direction
best resultse0

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Zea mays
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Verbatim

e0

“The best results in terms of maize seed germination and seedling growth promotion were achieved by applying 5% of biochar during the 48 h immobilisation procedure”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1086–1248
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“Maize”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 70–75

Title

Bacillus-Loaded Biochar as Soil Amendment for Improved Germination of Maize Seeds

Vanja Vlajkov; Ivana Pajčin; Snežana Vučetić; et al. Plants 2023. doi:10.3390/plants12051024

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biochar · growth · Zea mays (maize)Positive and negative results

190 papers: 180 positive, 10 negative or no effect

179 papers in the same direction as this claim · 9 in the opposite direction · 1 reporting no difference from an alternative

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