Claim · model-written summary
Nitrogen uptake by sorghum grain reached 52.68 kg ha-1 at 10 and 15 t ha-1 sludge, significantly above other treatments.
- Treatment
- brewery waste sludge at 10 and 15 t ha-1e0
- Outcome
- nitrogen uptake by sorghum graine0
- Direction
- maximume0
- Value
- 52.68e0
- Comparator
- other brewery sludge and recommended rate of NP mineral fertilizer applicationse0
SorghumNot reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“nitrogen uptake by sorghum grain, straw and the total was maximum (52.68, 44.25 and 79.03 kg ha-1, respectively) with the application of brewery waste sludge at 10 and 15 t ha-1 which were significantly higher than the other brewery sludge and recommended rate of NP mineral fertilizer applications”
Title
Nano Alemu; Abduletif Ahmed; Muktar Mohammed Advances in Crop Science and Technology 2016. doi:10.4172/2329-8863.1000242
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Sorghum yield and yield components were highest with 15 t ha-1 brewery sludge.
- Observation Brewery sludge contained 3.5% organic carbon.
- Observation Brewery sludge contained 1.33% total nitrogen.
- Observation Brewery sludge contained 39.75 mg kg-1 available phosphorus.
- Intervention effect Brewery sludge had no effect on soil heavy metal concentrations after harvest.
- Observation Cobalt and selenium levels were high both in control and sludge treated soils.
- Intervention effect Higher brewery sludge application decreased grain nitrogen content.
- Intervention effect Nitrogen uptake by sorghum straw reached 44.25 kg ha-1 at 10 and 15 t ha-1 sludge, significantly above other treatments.
- Intervention effect Total nitrogen uptake reached 79.03 kg ha-1 at 10 and 15 t ha-1 sludge, significantly above other treatments.