Claim · model-written summary
Zinc increased grain yield by 16.5% compared with the control.
- Taxon
- Corn
Zea mays subsp. mayst0 - Treatment
- Zne0
- Outcome
- grain yielde0
- Direction
- increasee0
- Value
- 16.5e0
- Comparator
- control treatmente0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“Using Zn, as compared with control treatment, causes the increase of grain yield, thousand grains weight and number grain in ear 16.5, 9 and 5.5%, respectively.”
t0“Corn”
Title
Effects of Nitrogen and Zinc Spray on Yield of Corn (Zea Mays L.) in Drought Stress
S.H. Mosavifeyzabadi; F. Vazin; M. Hassanzadehdelouei Cercetari Agronomice in Moldova 2013. doi:10.2478/v10298-012-0090-x
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect Drought reduced grain yield more at anthesis than at other stages.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly affected stem and ear diameter and ear length.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly affected chlorophyll, leaf area index and leaf relative water content.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly affected stem, ear and leaf dry weight.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly affected grain number in ear and row and row number in ear.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly affected unfilled seed percentage and thousand-grain weight.
- Intervention effect Nitrogen increased seed yield and yield components except thousand-grain weight and row number in ear.
- Intervention effect Zinc increased thousand-grain weight by 9% compared with the control.
- Intervention effect Zinc increased grain number in ear by 5.5% compared with the control.
- Observation Anthesis was the stage most sensitive to drought stress.
- Intervention effect Nitrogen could somewhat reduce drought impacts on corn.
- Intervention effect Zinc could somewhat reduce drought impacts on corn.