Claim · model-written summary
At 200 kg Si/ha, sorghum chlorophyll content rose 19.0% over control.
- Treatment
- 200 kg Si/hae0
- Outcome
- chlorophyll content (SPAD)e0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 19.0%e0
- Comparator
- controle0
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Verbatim
e0“Plant height, leaf area index (LAI), chlorophyll content (SPAD) and dry matter production (DMP) increased with higher silicon levels, peaking at 200 kg Si/ha, resulting in respective increases of 9.2%, 53.6%, 19.0%, and 25.1% over the control”
e1“sorghum under saline irrigation”
Title
Synergistic Effects of Silicon and Mycorrhiza on Sorghum Grown under Saline Water Irrigation
Bharath. D; M. V. Sriramachandrasekharan; P. Senthilvalavan; et al. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science 2025. doi:10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105769
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect At 200 kg Si/ha, sorghum height rose 9.2% over control.
- Intervention effect At 200 kg Si/ha, sorghum leaf area index rose 53.6% over control.
- Intervention effect At 200 kg Si/ha, sorghum dry matter production rose 25.1% over control.
- Intervention effect Silicon at 200 kg Si/ha maximized ear heads and filled grains per head.
- Intervention effect At 200 kg Si/ha, grain yield reached 4286.3 kg/ha, 25.4% above control.
- Intervention effect At 200 kg Si/ha, stover yield reached 7096.7 kg/ha, 21.7% above control.
- Intervention effect Mycorrhiza at 50 g/plant significantly improved measured parameters over 25 g/plant and control.
- Intervention effect Mycorrhiza at 50 g/plant increased grain yield 10.3%.
- Intervention effect Mycorrhiza at 50 g/plant increased stover yield 10.7%.
- Intervention effect The silicon by mycorrhiza interaction significantly improved grain yield 40.5% over untreated control.
- Intervention effect The silicon by mycorrhiza interaction significantly improved stover yield 33.4% over untreated control.