Claim · model-written summary
Tithonia amendment produced 3.6 t·ha⁻¹ dry pods versus 3.8 in the control.
- Taxon
- Groundnut
Arachis hypogaeat0 - Treatment
- Tithonia amendmente0
- Outcome
- Dry pod yieldse0
- Direction
- lowerinferrede0
- Value
- 3.6 t·ha⁻¹e0
- Comparator
- controle0
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Verbatim
e0“Dry pod yields were 4.0 t·ha⁻¹ with lime, 3.8 t·ha⁻¹ in the control, and 3.6 t·ha⁻¹ with Tithonia amendment”
t0“Groundnut”
Title
Adrien Ndonda Malonda; Clovis Mukawa Tsingani; Blanchard Tebo Kulapa Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 2025. doi:10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3573
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Lime produced 4.0 t·ha⁻¹ dry pods versus 3.8 in the control.
- Intervention effect Dry seed yield was 2.5 t·ha⁻¹ with lime versus 2.4 with the control.
- Intervention effect Dry seed yield was 2.4 t·ha⁻¹ under Tithonia, equal to control.
- Intervention effect Lime reduced empty pods from five to 0.5 per plant.
- Intervention effect Tithonia reduced empty pods from five to three per plant.
- Observation Lime had an MRR of 2.31 for the Local variety.
- Observation Lime had an MRR of 0.61 for G17.
- Observation Lime had the most favorable cost–benefit ratio in the Local variety, at least one.
- Recommendation Authors recommend lime for groundnut farmers on acidic sandy soils.