Claim · model-written summary
N increased chickpea seed yield by 27.0% over control.
- Taxon
- chickpea
Cicer arietinume1 - Treatment
- Ne0
- Outcome
- seed yielde0
- Direction
- increasese0
- Value
- 27.0%e0
- Comparator
- controle0
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Verbatim
e0“Significant increases of the seed yield under different inoculation treatments ranged between by 18.0% (Rhizobium) and 30.5% (Rhizobium + OSU-142 + M-3) over the control whereas N, P, and NP applications corresponded to increases of 27.0%, 11.1%, and 33.1%, respectively.”
e1“seed inoculation of chickpea with Rhizobium”
Title
Erdal Elkoca; Faik Kantar; Fikrettin Sahin Journal of Plant Nutrition 2007. doi:10.1080/01904160701742097
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- Intervention effect Single, dual, and triple bacterial inoculations significantly increased plant height versus control in controlled and field trials.
- Intervention effect Single, dual, and triple bacterial inoculations significantly increased shoot, root and nodule dry weight versus control in controlled and field trials.
- Intervention effect Single, dual, and triple bacterial inoculations significantly increased N% versus control in controlled and field trials.
- Intervention effect Single, dual, and triple bacterial inoculations significantly increased chlorophyll content versus control in controlled and field trials.
- Intervention effect Single, dual, and triple bacterial inoculations significantly increased pod number versus control in controlled and field trials.
- Intervention effect Single, dual, and triple bacterial inoculations significantly increased seed yield versus control in controlled and field trials.
- Intervention effect Single, dual, and triple bacterial inoculations significantly increased total biomass yield versus control in controlled and field trials.
- Intervention effect Single, dual, and triple bacterial inoculations significantly increased seed protein content versus control in controlled and field trials.
- Intervention effect Combined Rhizobium treatments improved nodulation over Rhizobium alone in field trials.
- Intervention effect Single and dual OSU-142 and M-3 inoculations increased nodulation by native soil Rhizobium.
- Intervention effect Rhizobium increased chickpea seed yield by 18.0% over control.
- Intervention effect Rhizobium + OSU-142 + M-3 increased chickpea seed yield by 30.5% over control.
- Intervention effect P increased chickpea seed yield by 11.1% over control.
- Intervention effect NP increased chickpea seed yield by 33.1% over control.
- Observation Dual and triple inoculations produced more pronounced gains in seed and total biomass yields.
- Recommendation The authors suggest dual and triple bacterial seed inoculations as substitutes for NP fertilizer in chickpea production.