Claim · model-written summary
Black polyethylene increased total yield by 20%.
- Taxon
- strawberry
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Fragaria ×ananassat0 - Treatment
- black polyethylenee0
- Outcome
- total yieldse0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 20%e0
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Verbatim
e0“Covering beds with black polyethylene hastened flowering by approximately 1 month, prevented soil erosion, reduced weed growth and winter injury, and increased total yields by 20%”
t0“strawberry”
Title
Effect of polyethylene on the behaviour and yield of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa).
K.K. Pramanick; D.K. Kishore; Y.P. Sharma Journal of Applied Horticulture 2000. doi:10.37855/jah.2000.v02i02.41
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Black polyethylene hastened flowering by approximately one month.
- Intervention effect Black polyethylene prevented soil erosion.
- Intervention effect Black polyethylene reduced weed growth.
- Intervention effect Black polyethylene reduced winter injury.
- Observation Mulched beds required no weeding.
- Intervention effect Summer anti-hail or anti-bird nets increased yields compared with plastic sheets.
- Intervention effect Summer anti-hail or anti-bird nets improved fruit quality compared with plastic sheets.
- Observation Uncovered Shimla Delicious had the most fruits per plant, 30.
- Observation Etna had high yield per plant, reported as 243.80 q/ha.
- Observation Belrubi had high yield per plant, reported as 213.20 q/ha.