Claim · model-written summary
Zn produced 10.2% to 12.2% higher castor seed yield than Fe.
- Taxon
- castor bean crop
Ricinus communise0 - Treatment
- Zne0
- Outcome
- seed yielde0
- Direction
- highere0
- Value
- 10.2% to 12.2%e0
- Comparator
- Fee0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“The castor bean crop responded to Zn better than Fe by producing 10.2% to 12.2% higher seed yield.”
Title
Response of Rainfed Castor to Soil and Foliar Application of Zinc and Iron Micronutrients
A. V. Ramanjaneyulu; A. Madhavi; M. V. Nagesh Kumar; et al. International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management 2021. doi:10.23910/1.2021.2196
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Twice-applied foliar ZnSO4 gave higher seed yield than other treatments.
- Intervention effect Twice-applied foliar ZnSO4 gave higher gross returns than other treatments.
- Intervention effect Twice-applied foliar ZnSO4 gave higher net returns than other treatments.
- Intervention effect Twice-applied foliar ZnSO4 gave higher B:C ratio than other treatments.
- Intervention effect Seed yield improved by 54% versus no micronutrient application.
- Intervention effect Two ZnSO4 sprays gave greater major and micronutrient uptake than the alternative spray and soil treatments.
- Observation Foliar spray was superior to soil application for both micronutrients.