Claim · model-written summary
Lower planting density improved total bolls plant -1 in cotton by 14% compared with higher planting density.
- Taxon
- cotton
Gossypium hirsutume0 - Treatment
- lower planting densitye1
- Outcome
- total bolls plant -1e1
- Direction
- improvede1
- Value
- 14%e1
- Comparator
- higher planting densitye1
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Verbatim
e0“cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)”
e1“Higher planting density found to be more efficient in weed reduction, however, lower planting density improved the monopodial branches (18%), total bolls plant -1 (14%), boll weight (16%), seed index (17%), and seed cotton yield (23%) than higher planting density”
Title
Binish Khan Pure and Applied Biology 2020. doi:10.19045/bspab.2021.100070
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- Intervention effect Ridge sowing reduced weed density in cotton by 25% compared with flat sowing.
- Intervention effect Bed sowing increased sympodial branches in cotton by 48% compared with flat sowing.
- Intervention effect Bed sowing increased opened bolls plant -1 in cotton by 52% compared with flat sowing.
- Intervention effect Bed sowing increased lint yield in cotton by 38% compared with flat sowing.
- Intervention effect Bed sowing increased seed index in cotton by 39% compared with flat sowing.
- Intervention effect Bed sowing increased seed cotton yield in cotton by 50% compared with flat sowing.
- Intervention effect Higher planting density was more efficient than lower planting density in reducing weeds in cotton.
- Intervention effect Lower planting density improved monopodial branches in cotton by 18% compared with higher planting density.
- Intervention effect Lower planting density improved boll weight in cotton by 16% compared with higher planting density.
- Intervention effect Lower planting density improved seed index in cotton by 17% compared with higher planting density.
- Intervention effect Lower planting density improved seed cotton yield in cotton by 23% compared with higher planting density.
- Association Sowing method influenced fiber uniformity in cotton, which was comparatively higher in bed planting.
- Association Planting density increased fiber fineness in cotton, which was better at lower planting density.
- Recommendation The authors recommend bed sowing with lower planting density to improve cotton morphology, yield and yield-related traits.