Claim · model-written summary
Increasing plant density raised leaf area index, light interception rate and extinction coefficient.
- Taxon
- Cotton
Gossypium hirsutumt0 - Treatment
- increase in plant densitye0
- Outcome
- leaf area index, light interception rate, and extinction coefficiente0
- Direction
- escalatede0
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Verbatim
e0“The leaf area index, light interception rate, and extinction coefficient escalated with the increase in plant density”
t0“Cotton”
Title
Fengquan Wu; Qiuxiang Tang; Lizhen Zhang; et al. Agronomy 2023. doi:10.3390/agronomy13092248
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect Deficit irrigation reduced cotton aboveground dry matter by 5.05% relative to farmer practice.
- Intervention effect Deficit irrigation decreased cotton light interception by 8.36%.
- Intervention effect Deficit irrigation decreased cotton light use efficiency by 4.79%.
- Intervention effect Highest irrigation increased light interception by 10.59%.
- Intervention effect Highest irrigation increased light use efficiency by 5.23%.
- Intervention effect Deficit irrigation with high density increased aboveground dry matter by 7.69% versus control.
- Intervention effect The combination increased light interception by 1.63%.
- Intervention effect The combination increased light use efficiency by 6.34%.
- Observation Middle and upper canopy light interception reached 70% under film drip irrigation.
- Intervention effect Lower irrigation increased the percentage of light interception in the lower canopy.
- Intervention effect Under deficit irrigation, high density increased lower canopy light interception by 8.6%.