Claim · model-written summary
Thiophanate methyl gave a fresh rhizome yield of 116.0 q/ha in ginger, third after carbendazim and metalaxyl.
- Taxon
- ginger
Zingiber officinalee0 - Treatment
- Thiophanate Methyle2
- Outcome
- fresh rhizome yielde1
- Direction
- lowerinferrede2
- Value
- 116.0 q/hae2
- Comparator
- Carbendazime0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Among the five fungicides (Copper-Oxy-Chloride, Mancozeb, Thiophanate Methyl, Metalaxyl, and Carbendazim), tested for the control of Phyllosticta leaf spot of ginger, Carbendazim (0.1%) three sprays, starting with the first symptoms appearance in the field followed by two more sprays at monthly interval, was found more effective in reducing the severity of the diseases (21.3%)”
e1“that consequently increased the fresh rhizome yield (173.0 q/ha) significantly”
e2“followed by Metalaxyl (118.0 q/ha) and Thiophanate Methyl (116.0 q/ha)”
Title
Anshuman Singh African Journal of Agricultural Research 2015. doi:10.5897/ajar2013.7708
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Three sprays of carbendazim (0.1%) were found more effective than the other tested fungicides in reducing Phyllosticta leaf spot severity in ginger, to 21.3%.
- Intervention effect Carbendazim (0.1%) three sprays significantly increased fresh rhizome yield of ginger to 173.0 q/ha.
- Intervention effect Metalaxyl gave a fresh rhizome yield of 118.0 q/ha in ginger, second after carbendazim.
- Intervention effect Mean apparent rate of infection was lowest with carbendazim (0.1%) spray.