Claim · model-written summary
Spacing of 2 x 1 m with one plant per hole gave heavier fruit than other treatments.
- Taxon
- melanciat0
- Treatment
- 2 x 1 m with one plant per holee0
- Outcome
- fruits of higher weighte0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- other treatmentse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
Verbatim
e0“Plant spacing of 2 x 1 m with one plant per hole presented higher number of fruits per plant and fruits of higher weight compared to other treatments.”
t0“melancia”
Title
Produtividade da melancia irrigada por gotejamento em diferentes espaçamentos de plantio
Miranda, Fábio; Montenegro, Afrânio; Oliveira, John LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) 2008
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Total and marketable yields did not differ significantly among spacing treatments.
- Intervention effect Spacing affected the number of fruits per plant.
- Intervention effect Spacing affected average fruit weight.
- Intervention effect Spacing affected yield of small, medium, and big fruits.
- Intervention effect Spacing of 2 x 1 m with one plant per hole gave more fruits per plant than other treatments.
- Recommendation The authors recommend one plant per hole at 2.0 x 1.0 m for markets preferring big fruits.
- Recommendation The authors suggest two plants per hole at either tested spacing for markets preferring medium fruit.