Claim · model-written summary
Plant spacing of 75 x 50 cm under the tomato sole crop arrangement significantly reduced septoria leaf spot disease severity in tomato.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume4 - Treatment
- plant spacing of 75 x 50 cme4
- Outcome
- septoria leaf spot disease severitye4
- Direction
- reducede4
- Qualifier
- under the tomato sole crop arrangemente4
- Setting
- Owerri, the south east of Nigeriae0
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Verbatim
e0“The influence of plant spacing and intercropping on the growth and septoria leaf spot disease incidence and severity of tomato were studied in Owerri, the south east of Nigeria”
e4“Similarly, plant spacing of 75 x 50 cm and under the tomato sole crop arrangement significantly reduced the tomato septoria leaf spot disease severity”
Title
E. M. Nwokeji; V. E. Ogwudire; L. C. Emmanuel-Okafor; et al. Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science 2022. doi:10.9734/ajrcs/2022/v7i4141
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Intervention effect Intercropping at 75 x 50 cm spacing under tomato sole cropping significantly reduced septoria leaf spot disease incidence in tomato to 0.00% in Owerri, Nigeria.
- Intervention effect The tomato, groundnut and soybean intercrop combination significantly reduced septoria leaf spot disease incidence (reported as 6.7%) under 100 x 75 cm spacing in Owerri.
- Intervention effect Intercropping significantly influenced septoria leaf spot disease severity in tomato at 6 weeks after transplanting; the direction of the effect is not stated.