Claim · model-written summary
The authors concluded that 3×3 m poplar spacing was more economic than other spacings.
- Outcome
- closer spacing of 3×3 m of poplar is more economic than the other spacingse0
- Qualifier
- more number of trees per unit area and more production of woode0
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Verbatim
e0“closer spacing of 3×3 m of poplar is more economic than the other spacings due to more number of trees per unit area and more production of wood”
Title
Agroforestry: Viable alternatives for ensuring green fodder production around the year
Sneh Yadav; R. S. Dhillon; K.S. Ahlawat; et al. Environment Conservation Journal 2022. doi:10.36953/ecj.021897-2159
Other claims from this paper (17)
- Observation Poplar DBH reached a maximum of 13.92 cm at 8×3 m spacing.
- Observation Poplar basal diameter reached a maximum of 16.90 cm at 8×3 m spacing.
- Observation Poplar crown spread reached a maximum of 6.79 m at 8×3 m spacing.
- Observation Poplar height reached a maximum of 9.61 m at 3×3 m spacing.
- Observation Soil pH was highest at 8×3 m spacing, reaching 7.94.
- Observation Soil EC was highest at 8×3 m spacing, reaching 0.27 dS/m.
- Observation Soil SOC was highest at 3×3 m spacing, reaching 0.47 %.
- Observation Soil N was highest at 3×3 m spacing, reaching 158.5 kg/ha.
- Observation Soil P was highest at 3×3 m spacing, reaching 16.8 kg/ha.
- Observation Soil K was highest at 3×3 m spacing, reaching 343.8 kg/ha.
- Intervention effect sorghum green fodder biomass was higher under wider poplar spacing than as a sole crop, reaching 38.45 t/ha.
- Intervention effect berseem green fodder biomass was higher under wider poplar spacing than as a sole crop, reaching 64.56 t/ha.
- Intervention effect oat green fodder biomass was higher under wider poplar spacing than as a sole crop, reaching 52.62 t/ha.
- Observation Light intensity reached a maximum of 672.4 Lux in 8×3 m spacing at 1.00 pm in July 2018.
- Observation Poplar with oat had a BCR of 2.44 under 3×3 m spacing.
- Observation Poplar with sorghum had a BCR of 2.31 under 3×3 m spacing.
- Observation Poplar with berseem had a BCR of 2.28 under 3×3 m spacing.