Claim · model-written summary
Component crop yields were higher in sole cropping than in intercropping.
- Taxon
- maize (Zea mays L.) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)
Vigna unguiculata
Zea mayst0 - Treatment
- sole croppinge0
- Outcome
- component crop yieldse0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- intercrope0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.


Verbatim
e0“component crop yields were higher under the sole cropping than in the intercrop.”
t0“maize (Zea mays L.) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)”
Title
F. O. Takim; Omosuyi Fadayomi 2010
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation Weed emergence persisted from two to twelve weeks after planting and peaked at four to eight weeks.
- Intervention effect Tillage had limited effect on weed emergence.
- Intervention effect Cropping systems significantly affected weed emergence.
- Intervention effect PHR plots had significantly fewer emerged weeds than other tillage methods.
- Intervention effect Sole maize and fallow plots had higher weed density and biomass than sole cowpea and intercropped plots.
- Intervention effect Intercropped plots had significantly higher aggregate crop yield than sole plots.