Claim · model-written summary
100% RDF plus seed microbial consortia gave significantly higher seed yield, 797.9 kg ha-1, and was on par with soil application plus RDF.
- Taxon
- Vigna unguiculata L.
Vigna unguiculatat0 - Treatment
- 100% Recommended Dose of Fertilizer (RDF) + seed treatment with microbial consortia (Rhizobium + PSB+ KRB+ ZnSB @ 25g seed -1)e0
- Outcome
- seede0
- Direction
- highere0
- Value
- 797.9 kg ha-1e0
- Qualifier
- PSB+ KRB+ ZnSBe0
- Comparator
- 100% RDF + soil application of microbial consortiae1
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“application of 100% Recommended Dose of Fertilizer (RDF) + seed treatment with microbial consortia (Rhizobium + PSB+ KRB+ ZnSB @ 25g seed -1) registered significantly higher number of pods plant-1 (34.3), seeds plant-1 (544.4), seed (797.9 kg ha-1)”
e1“it was statistically on par with the application of 100% RDF + soil application of microbial consortia (Rhizobium + PSB+ KRB+ ZnSB @ 5 kg ha-1).”
t0“Vigna unguiculata L.”
Title
Effect of different nitrogen sources on yield and economics of fodder cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)
Sruthi G; Balazzii Naaiik RVT; Bhanu Rekha K; et al. International Journal of Research in Agronomy 2024. doi:10.33545/2618060x.2024.v7.i9h.1602
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- Intervention effect 100% RDF with seed-applied microbial consortia produced significantly higher pod number, 34.3 per plant, and was statistically on par with soil-applied consortia plus RDF.
- Intervention effect 100% RDF plus seed microbial consortia gave significantly higher seed number, 544.4 per plant, and was on par with soil application plus RDF.
- Intervention effect 100% RDF plus seed microbial consortia gave significantly higher stover yield, 3085 kg ha-1, and was on par with soil application plus RDF.
- Intervention effect Seed microbial consortia plus 100% RDF gave higher gross returns of Rs.1,10,458 ha-1, on par with soil application plus RDF.
- Intervention effect Seed microbial consortia plus 100% RDF gave higher net returns of Rs. 65508 ha-1, on par with soil application plus RDF.
- Intervention effect Seed microbial consortia plus 100% RDF gave a higher B-C ratio of 2.6, on par with soil application plus RDF.