Claim · model-written summary
5th November sowing significantly increased grain yield to 5432 kg ha-1.
- Taxon
- Wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Treatment
- 5th Novembere0
- Outcome
- grain yielde0
- Direction
- highere0
- Value
- 5432 kg ha-1e0
- Comparator
- rest of the sowing datese0
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Verbatim
t0“Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)”
e0“5th November sown crop recorded significantly longer spike (11.7 cm), higher number of effective tillers (98.3 per mrl), grains per spike (48.6), test weight (39.9 g), grain appearance score (8.3), hectoliter weight (82.9 kg/hl), grain yield (5432 kg ha-1) and harvest index (39.0%) compared to rest of the sowing dates”
Title
Mohammad Yusuf; Satish Kumar; A K Dhaka; et al. Agricultural Science Digest - A Research Journal 2019. doi:10.18805/ag.d-4977
Other claims from this paper (19)
- Recommendation The authors recommend 5th November as the most economical and suitable sowing date after one year of study.
- Intervention effect 5th November sowing produced significantly longer spikes, 11.7 cm, than other dates.
- Intervention effect 5th November sowing produced significantly more effective tillers, 98.3 per mrl.
- Intervention effect 5th November sowing produced significantly more grains per spike, 48.6.
- Intervention effect 5th November sowing significantly improved test weight, grain appearance score and hectoliter weight to 39.9 g, 8.3 and 82.9 kg/hl, respectively.
- Intervention effect 5th November sowing significantly increased harvest index to 39.0%.
- Intervention effect 5th January sowing gave the highest protein content, 12.9 %.
- Intervention effect 5th November sowing gave the maximum net return, Rs.54, 262 ha-1, and B:C, 1.73.
- Intervention effect HI 1544 had significantly more effective tillers, 94.6 per mrl, than other varieties.
- Intervention effect HI 1544 had significantly more grains per spike, 48.4, than other varieties.
- Intervention effect HI 1544 had significantly higher test weight, grain appearance score and hectoliter weight, 38.6 g, 8.1 and 82.0 kg/hl, respectively.
- Intervention effect HI 1544 had significantly higher grain yield, 4920 kg ha-1.
- Intervention effect HI 1544 had significantly higher harvest index, 39.2.
- Intervention effect WH 1105 produced longer spikes, 11.5 cm, than other varieties.
- Intervention effect WR 544 produced higher protein content, 12.6 %, than other varieties.
- Intervention effect HI 1544 sown on 5th November yielded 6007 kg ha-1, statistically at par with WH 1105 at 5833 kg ha-1 and HD 3086 at 5616 kg ha-1 on that date.
- Intervention effect Delaying HI 1544 sowing from 5th November to 25th November reduced grain yield by 9.1 per cent.
- Intervention effect Delaying HI 1544 sowing from 5th November to 15th December reduced grain yield by 21.0 per cent.
- Intervention effect Delaying HI 1544 sowing from 5th November to 5th January reduced grain yield by 42.3 per cent.