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Inorganic fertilizer produced maximum head weight of 93.54 g.
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e0“the maximum average grain yield (4640.40 kg ha -1 ) and total biomass (10879.60 kg ha -1 ), head weight (93.54 g), and plant height (164.16 cm) were recorded prominently in plots treated with inorganic fertilizer”
t0“on Sorghum”
Title
Berhane Sibhatu Journal of Natural Sciences Research 2020. doi:10.7176/jnsr/10-1-04
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Inorganic fertilizer produced the maximum grain yield of 4640.40 kg ha -1.
- Intervention effect Inorganic fertilizer produced maximum total biomass of 10879.60 kg ha -1.
- Intervention effect Inorganic fertilizer produced maximum plant height of 164.16 cm.
- Intervention effect Combined compost and inorganic fertilizer gave grain yield of 4537.80 kg ha -1.
- Intervention effect Combined compost and inorganic fertilizer gave biomass yield of 10592.60 kg ha -1.
- Intervention effect Inorganic fertilizer reduced Striga population to 0.95 Striga m -2.
- Intervention effect Combined compost and inorganic fertilizer significantly reduced Striga to 1.17 Striga m -2.
- Intervention effect Resistant sorghum Gubiye had fewer Striga, 1.24 per square metre, than farmers' practice at 2.37.
- Intervention effect Half compost and half inorganic fertilizer gave an optimum marginal return of 165.66%, above the 100% minimum.
- Intervention effect Integrated soil fertility management increased sorghum productivity.
- Recommendation The authors recommend integrated use of 50% compost and 50% inorganic fertilizer as affordable management to increase yields and improve soil fertility.
- Intervention effect Integrated organic and inorganic fertilizer reduced Striga seed density in soil.
- Intervention effect Integrated organic and inorganic fertilizer decreased Striga infection in sorghum.