Claim · model-written summary
T3 gave a seed yield of 2.01 q per ha, among its best yield results.
- Taxon
- Silybum marianum
Silybum marianume0 - Treatment
- 50% Recommended doses of fertilizers +50% Vermicomposte2
- Outcome
- seed yielde1
- Direction
- higherinferrede1
- Value
- 2.01q ha−1e1
- Setting
- open field conditione0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“production of Silybum marianum (Milk thistle) under peach plants and open field condition”
e1“seed yield ha −1 (2.01q ha−1)”
e2“T3(50% Recommended doses of fertilizers +50% Vermicompost)”
Title
Kikavi Chophi; D. R. Bhardwaj; C.L. Thakur; et al. Indian journal of agroforestry 2016
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect T3 gave a plant height of 142.15 cm, among its best growth results under peach agroforestry.
- Intervention effect T3 gave 147.62 leaves per plant, among its best growth results.
- Intervention effect T3 gave 18.99 branches per plant, among its best growth results.
- Intervention effect T3 gave 24.78 thistles per plant, among its best yield results.
- Intervention effect T3 gave a leaf area index (LAI) of 4.70, among its best growth results.
- Intervention effect T3 gave a root-shoot ratio of 0.09, among its best growth results.
- Intervention effect T3 gave a total biomass production of 10.01 q per ha, among its best growth results.
- Intervention effect Under T3, soil organic carbon (OC) was higher, at 13.92 g kg−1.
- Intervention effect Under T3, available nitrogen was higher, at 312.51 kg per ha.
- Intervention effect Under T3, available phosphorus was higher, at 56.69 kg per ha.
- Intervention effect Under T3, available potassium was higher, at 390.99 kg per ha.
- Intervention effect Soil pH (6.95) was found maximum in treatment T4.
- Intervention effect Soil EC (0.27 dS m−1) was found maximum in treatment T1.
- Intervention effect Silybum marianum gave more monetary profit under the recommended NPK dose (T1) when intercropped with peach than under other treatment combinations.
- Intervention effect Peach trees had a positive effect on growth and yield performance of Silybum marianum compared with sole cropping.
- Recommendation The authors conclude that milk thistle under a peach-based agroforestry system can be a viable option ecologically and economically.