Claim · model-written summary
Mulching raised maize and soybean net photosynthesis by up to 51.6%.
- Taxon
- maize and soybean
Glycine max
Zea mayst0 - Treatment
- straw mulchingt0
- Outcome
- net photosynthetic rate (Pn)e0
- Direction
- highere0
- Value
- 51.6%e0
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Verbatim
e0“the net photosynthetic rate (Pn) was up to 51.6% higher”
t0“straw mulching and intercropping on nitrogen uptake, crop growth, and yield performance in maize and soybean”
Title
Siping Liu; Lixue Wang; Liang Chang; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2023. doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1280382
Other claims from this paper (18)
- Intervention effect Mulching and intercropping significantly affected growth, physiology and yield traits.
- Intervention effect Mulching raised stomatal conductance by up to 44.0%.
- Intervention effect Mulching raised transpiration rate by up to 46.6%.
- Intervention effect Mulching lowered intercellular carbon dioxide by up to 25.7%.
- Intervention effect Intercropped maize had up to 15.48% higher photosynthesis than monoculture maize.
- Intervention effect Intercropped maize had up to 17.28% higher stomatal conductance.
- Intervention effect Intercropped maize had up to 23.94% higher transpiration.
- Intervention effect Intercropped maize had 17.75% lower maximum intercellular carbon dioxide.
- Intervention effect Monoculture soybean had up to 24.58% higher photosynthesis than intercropped soybean.
- Intervention effect Monoculture soybean had up to 16.90% higher stomatal conductance.
- Intervention effect Monoculture soybean had up to 17.91% higher transpiration.
- Intervention effect Monoculture soybean had 13.85% lower maximum intercellular carbon dioxide.
- Intervention effect Mulching increased maize and soybean nitrogen uptake by 24.3%.
- Intervention effect Intercropped maize nitrogen uptake was 34.2% higher than monoculture maize.
- Intervention effect Monoculture soybean nitrogen uptake was 15.0% higher than intercropped soybean.
- Intervention effect Mulching increased maize and soybean yield by 66.6%.
- Intervention effect Intercropping increased maize yield by 15.4%.
- Intervention effect Monoculture soybean yield was 9.03% higher than intercropped soybean.