Claim · model-written summary
Tomato cultivation during kharif was more profitable under mulch than without mulch.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume0 - Treatment
- mulch conditione0
- Outcome
- profitablee0
- Direction
- more profitablee0
- Comparator
- without mulch conditione0
- Setting
- kharif seasone0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“during kharif season cultivation of tomato crops under mulch condition is more profitable in comparison to without mulch condition.”
Title
Off-Season Cultivation of Tomato During Kharif Season using Plastic Mulch
Pramod Rai; Amit Raj Topno Environment and Ecology 2024. doi:10.60151/envec/dfvx4737
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Under plastic mulch, Lakshmi tomato mortality was 22.5% greater than without mulch.
- Intervention effect Under plastic mulch, Swaraksha tomato mortality was 24.2% greater than without mulch.
- Intervention effect Under plastic mulch, Swarna Sampda tomato mortality was 25.3% greater than without mulch.
- Intervention effect Plastic mulch substantially reduced weed mass in tomato, with 42 g/m2 under mulch versus 1665 g/m2 without mulch.
- Observation Lakshmi tomato under plastic mulch had the highest yield, 19.2 t/ha.