Claim · model-written summary
Bitumen significantly decreased infiltration and average infiltration rates.
- Taxon
- Corn
Zea mays subsp. mayst0 - Treatment
- bitumen usese0
- Outcome
- infiltration and average infiltration ratee0
- Direction
- decreasese0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
t0“Corn”
e0“Significant decreases observed with infiltration and average infiltration rate as result of bitumen uses.”
Title
Bahaa A.. Al-hadeethi; Saif Al-deen A.Razaq Salim Iraqi Journal of Desert Studies 2008. doi:10.36531/ijds.2008.46021
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect Bitumen increased corn yield.
- Intervention effect Irrigation, cultivation and bitumen together increased soil mean weight diameter.
- Intervention effect Sprinkler irrigation increased soil bulk density by 1.12 relative to surface irrigation.
- Intervention effect Drip irrigation increased soil bulk density by 5.7 relative to surface irrigation.
- Observation Irrigation and bitumen interacted significantly in their effect on a subsurface soil measure; the lowest reported value was 0.725 cm/hr.
- Intervention effect Sprinkler irrigation increased soil infiltration rate.
- Intervention effect Drip irrigation increased soil infiltration rate.
- Intervention effect Adding bitumen improved subsurface hydraulic conductivity by 102% relative to no bitumen.
- Observation Surface drip irrigation produced corn grain yield of 4.6 ton/ha.
- Observation Sprinkler irrigation produced corn grain yield of 3.68 ton/ha.
- Intervention effect Bitumen increased corn grain yield by 32% relative to no bitumen.