Claim · model-written summary
Barley sowing at 100, 150, and 200 kg/ha reduced tall fescue reproductive tiller numbers by an average of 145/m 2.
- Taxon
- tall fescue
Lolium arundinaceume0 - Treatment
- barley sowing rates of 100, 150, and 200 kg/hae0
- Outcome
- reproductive tiller numberse0
- Direction
- reducede0
- Value
- 145/m 2e0
- Comparator
- tall fescue sown alonee0
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Verbatim
e0“At barley sowing rates of 100, 150, and 200 kg/ha, first‐year seed yields and reproductive tiller numbers of tall fescue were reduced by an average of 245 kg/ha and 145/m 2 respectively compared to tall fescue sown alone.”
Title
M. D. Hare; J. M. De Ruiter New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 1993. doi:10.1080/00288233.1993.10417742
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Barley cover crop sowing rates up to 75 kg/ha did not change first-year tall fescue seed yield.
- Intervention effect Barley sowing at 100, 150, and 200 kg/ha reduced first-year tall fescue seed yields by an average of 245 kg/ha.
- Intervention effect Doubling tall fescue sowing rate from 7.5 to 15 kg/ ha did not change first-year seed yield.
- Intervention effect Undersowing tall fescue yielded $NZ525/ha more net income than sowing tall fescue alone.