Claim · model-written summary
Annual 10 kg zinc increased wheat straw and total zinc concentrations.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Treatment
- 10.0 kg Zn ha−1 per yeare0
- Outcome
- straw, and total Zn concentrationse0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- no-Zn applicatione0
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Verbatim
e0“Application of 10.0 kg Zn ha−1 per year produced higher grain size, straw, and total Zn concentrations compared to those observed under no-Zn application in maize and wheat crops.”
Title
Dileep Kumar; Khusvadan C. Patel; Vinubhai P. Ramani; et al. Sustainability 2022. doi:10.3390/su142215091
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Alternate year maize zinc at 7.5 and 10 kg ha−1 raised maize equivalent yield.
- Intervention effect Annual maize zinc at 5.0 to 10 kg ha−1 raised maize equivalent yield.
- Intervention effect Annual 10 kg zinc increased maize grain size.
- Intervention effect Annual 10 kg zinc increased wheat grain size.
- Intervention effect Annual 10 kg zinc increased maize straw and total zinc concentrations.
- Intervention effect Alternate year zinc at three rates increased soil extractable zinc.
- Intervention effect Annual zinc at 10 kg increased soil extractable zinc.
- Observation Apparent zinc recovery ranged from 0.17 to 1.46% for maize.
- Observation Apparent zinc recovery ranged from 0.34 to 1.70% for wheat.