Claim · model-written summary
Combined foliar Fe and urea at flowering and pod formation was most effective for grain yield.
- Taxon
- Lentil
Lens culinarist0 - Treatment
- combined foliar application of Fe and urea at flowering + pod formation stagese0
- Outcome
- grain yielde0
- Direction
- enhancinge0
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Verbatim
t0“Lentil ( Lens culinaris Medik.)”
e0“The results of the study revealed that the combined foliar application of Fe and urea at flowering + pod formation stages was the most effective in enhancing grain yield, Fe and zinc (Zn) concentration in plants (at flowering as well as pod formation stage), stover and grain (whole and split).”
Title
Effect of Iron and Urea Application on Iron Biofortification of Lentil ( Lens culinaris Medik.)
Amandeep Kaur; Guriqbal Singh; Kuldeep Singh; et al. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 2023. doi:10.1080/00103624.2023.2254330
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Combined foliar Fe and urea at flowering and pod formation was most effective for Fe.
- Intervention effect Combined foliar Fe and urea at flowering and pod formation was most effective for zinc (Zn).
- Intervention effect Foliar Fe and urea at flowering and pod formation raised Fe concentration in whole by 36% versus control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Fe and urea at flowering and pod formation raised split by 32.9% versus control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Fe and urea at flowering and pod formation raised protein content by 21% versus control.
- Recommendation The authors recommend combined Fe and urea foliar application to raise lentil yield and Fe and Zn enrichment.