Claim · model-written summary
Authors recommend 30 kg ha -1 sulfur as gypsum for onion yield and keeping quality.
- Taxon
- onion
Allium cepae0 - Treatment
- sulphur @ 30 kg ha -1 in form of gypsume0
- Outcome
- obtaining higher bulb yield having better keeping qualitye0
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Verbatim
e0“Application of sulphur @ 30 kg ha -1 in form of gypsum may be recommended in onion crop for obtaining higher bulb yield having better keeping quality”
Title
Anamika Kumari; Bindhyachal Ram; Udit Kumar; et al. AN ASIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE 2018. doi:10.15740/has/ajss/13.2/126-130
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Sulfur levels significantly varied onion growth, yield and quality traits.
- Intervention effect Sulfur sources generally did not significantly differ, except bulb weight.
- Intervention effect Gypsum raised height, neck thickness, bulb weight, diameter, yield and TSS relative to elemental sulfur.
- Intervention effect Gypsum reduced doubles and bolters.
- Intervention effect Gypsum improved shelf life through lower weight loss, rotting and sprouting.
- Intervention effect Sulfur at 30 kg ha -1 produced plant height of 59.89 cm.
- Intervention effect Sulfur at 30 kg ha -1 produced 15.66 leaves per plant.
- Intervention effect Sulfur at 30 kg ha -1 produced polar diameter of 5.41 cm.
- Intervention effect Sulfur at 30 kg ha -1 produced equatorial diameter of 5.21 cm.
- Intervention effect Sulfur at 30 kg ha -1 produced bulb weight of 66.00 g.
- Intervention effect Sulfur at 30 kg ha -1 produced bulb yield of 241.33 q ha -1.
- Intervention effect Sulfur at 30 kg ha -1 produced TSS of 12.54%.
- Intervention effect Sulfur at 15 and 30 kg ha -1 gave statistically comparable listed traits.