Claim · model-written summary
Inorganic fertilizer gave higher yields than organic fertilizer for squash, cucumber and okra in Eufaula, AL.
- Taxon
- squash (Cucurbita pepo L.), cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.), and okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)
Cucumis sativus
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Abelmoschus esculentuse3 - Treatment
- Inorganic fertilizere0
- Outcome
- yieldse0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- organic fertilizere0
- Setting
- Eufaula, ALe1
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Verbatim
e0“The results showed that the inorganic fertilizer had higher yields (lbs/acre) than organic fertilizer”
e1“This study was conducted at S & B Farm located in Eufaula, AL in 2014”
e3“the following crops squash (Cucurbita pepo L.), cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.), and okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) were directly seeded”
Title
Omidire, Niyi S.; Shange, Raymon; Khan, Victor; et al. Tuskegee Scholarly Publications (Tuskegee University) 2015. doi:10.22004/ag.econ.236891
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Intervention effect Adding microbes to inorganic fertilizer significantly increased cucumber numbers per acre.
- Intervention effect Adding microbes to inorganic fertilizer significantly increased okra numbers per acre.
- Intervention effect Farmer mix with or without added microbes significantly increased yields for all crops compared with organic-based fertilizer.