Claim · model-written summary
Nonincorporated mulches reduced weed number most effectively in onion.
- Taxon
- onion
Allium cepae0 - Treatment
- nonincorporated mulchese0
- Outcome
- number of weedse0
- Direction
- reducinge0
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Verbatim
e0“the spring-incorporated mulches were most effective in reducing the number of weeds in cabbage whereas the nonincorporated mulches showed such an effect in onion.”
Title
Weed-control effects on different types of cover-crop mulches
Jolanta Franczuk; Edyta Kosterna; Anna Zaniewicz-Bajkowska Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B - Soil & Plant Science 2009. doi:10.1080/09064710903159026
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- Observation Phacelia mulch biomass yielded 26.6 t·ha−1.
- Observation Oat mulch biomass yielded 24.8 t·ha−1.
- Observation Average cabbage yield was 45.8 t·ha−1.
- Observation Average onion yield was 41.9 t·ha−1.
- Intervention effect Vegetable yields following mulches were higher than unmulched controls.
- Observation Five weed species were most often found in the experiment.
- Intervention effect Spring incorporated mulches reduced weed number most effectively in cabbage.
- Observation Phacelia and oat produced more fresh mulch biomass than vetch and serradella.
- Intervention effect Oat mulch significantly reduced fresh weed biomass and weed number before cabbage planting.
- Intervention effect Phacelia mulch significantly reduced fresh weed biomass and weed number before cabbage planting.
- Intervention effect Oat mulch reduced fresh weed biomass before cabbage harvest.
- Intervention effect Oat mulch reduced weed number before onion harvest.
- Intervention effect Phacelia mulch reduced weed number before onion harvest.