Claim · model-written summary
Vermicompost with organic mulching significantly increased plant height to 106.5 cm.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume0 - Treatment
- vermicompost together with organic mulchinge0
- Outcome
- plant heighte0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 106.5 cme0
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Verbatim
e0“The vermicompost together with organic mulching increased plant height (106.5 cm), leaf area (40.6 cm 2 ), leaf weight (1301 mg/ leaf), fruit weight (92.9 g), fruit yield (4.013 kg/ plant), fruit density (0.972 g/ cc), post-harvest shelf-life (15.0 days) and TSS (5.2o Brix) of tomato significantly.”
Title
Ramakrishna Yeluri Indian Journal of Hill Farming 2013
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Vermicompost with organic mulching significantly increased leaf area to 40.6 cm 2.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost with organic mulching significantly increased leaf weight to 1301 mg/ leaf.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost with organic mulching significantly increased fruit weight to 92.9 g.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost with organic mulching significantly increased fruit yield to 4.013 kg/ plant.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost with organic mulching significantly increased fruit density to 0.972 g/ cc.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost with organic mulching significantly increased post-harvest shelf-life to 15.0 days.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost with organic mulching significantly increased TSS to 5.2o Brix.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost alone increased tomato fruit shelf life by 25-106 %.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost alone increased tomato fruit TSS beyond 4.5 %.
- Recommendation The authors recommend 5 tonnes/ ha vermicompost, 5 cm mulch, two-thirds NPK and 30 % irrigation for tomato quality and productivity.