Claim · model-written summary
Fertilized plants yielded 9.09 t ha-1 versus 2.44 t ha-1.
- Taxon
- muskmelon
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Cucumis melot0 - Treatment
- fertilized plantse0
- Outcome
- fruit yield ha-1e0
- Direction
- highere0
- Value
- 9.09 t ha-1e0
- Qualifier
- 2.44 t ha-1e0
- Comparator
- unfertilized plantse0
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Verbatim
e0“The number of fruits ha-1, average fruit weight and fruit yield ha-1 of 11606, 0.78 kg and 9.09 t ha-1 respectively were produced by fertilized plants which were significantly higher than 10036.70, 0.28 kg and 2.44 t ha-1 from unfertilized plants”
t0“Muskmelon”
Title
Matthew Aluko Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research 2020. doi:10.9734/ajahr/2020/v5i330052
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Sowing dates did not significantly influence growth.
- Intervention effect May sowing produced more leaves, leaf area, and vine length.
- Intervention effect Fertilization improved growth and brought earlier flowering.
- Intervention effect Fertilized plants produced 11606 fruits per hectare versus 10036.70 without fertilizer.
- Intervention effect Fertilized plants had average fruit weight of 0.78 kg versus 0.28 kg.
- Intervention effect September sowing produced the most fruits at 12418, without significant difference from other dates.
- Intervention effect September sowing yielded 11.29 t ha-1, without significant difference from other dates.
- Intervention effect May sowing produced higher fruit weight of 0.94 kg, without significant difference from other dates.
- Recommendation The authors recommend rain-fed planting with adequate fertilizer in Ado-Ekiti.