Intervention effectmodel-written summary

The silicon program yielded positive differential profit of US$ 362 ha−1.

A claim from Foliar fertilization with a soluble silicon source can alter pigment production in leaves and increase fruit production in cucumbers ( Cucumis sativus L.) · 2025

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

The silicon program yielded positive differential profit of US$ 362 ha−1.

Taxon
cucumbersCucumis sativust0
Treatment
application of 2.52 g L−1 of Sie0
Outcome
differential profite0
Direction
positivee0
Value
US$ 362 ha−1e0

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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Cucumis sativus
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Verbatim

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“These increases promoted gains of 25% in productive yield compared to the control and a positive differential profit of US$ 362 ha−1 with the application of 2.52 g L−1 of Si, divided into three sprays throughout the cycle”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1304–1525
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“cucumbers ( Cucumis sativus L.)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 123–154

Title

Foliar fertilization with a soluble silicon source can alter pigment production in leaves and increase fruit production in cucumbers ( Cucumis sativus L.)

Maxuel Fellipe Nunes Xavier; Rilner Alves Flores; Dennis Ricardo Cabral Cruz; et al. Journal of Plant Nutrition 2025. doi:10.1080/01904167.2025.2477268

Other claims from this paper (6)

Record rev-c76339df30b712cebff98d5e7d8b5423d6afdf666b485d5de99182a42d06d63f · schema claims-v0.9 · position 7 in the model’s answer

silicon atom · yield · Cucumis sativus (cucumber)Results differ

14 papers: 10 positive, 4 negative or no effect

9 papers in the same direction as this claim · 4 in the opposite direction

  1. positive
  2. no effect
  3. no effect
  4. negative
  5. no effect
  6. positive
  7. positive
  8. positive

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Claims are grouped by organism, treatment and what was measured or targeted. A paper counts as positive when any of its claims in the group is positive.