Claim · model-written summary
biochar had stronger effects during middle to late stages.
- Taxon
- Melilotus officinalis
Melilotus officinalist0 - Treatment
- biochare0
- Outcome
- contributede0
- Qualifier
- middle to late stagese0
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Verbatim
e0“Single-factor and multi-factor interaction analyses revealed that SAP exerted pronounced effects during early growth stages, whereas biochar and humic acid contributed more substantially during the middle to late stages through sustained regulatory functions.”
t0“Melilotus officinalis”
Title
Yongle Tu; Kexin Guo; Shuying Zhao; et al. Plants 2026. doi:10.3390/plants15101514
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect Amendments increased cumulative infiltration in soil columns.
- Intervention effect Amendments improved uniformity of wetting-front advancement in soil columns.
- Intervention effect A2B2C2 significantly enhanced soil salt leaching efficiency.
- Observation Soil bulk density peaked at 1.628 cm−3 during branching.
- Intervention effect High-rate biochar reduced soil bulk density by up to 13.64% relative to control by initial flowering.
- Intervention effect Combined amendments, especially A2B2C2, enhanced initial infiltration rate.
- Intervention effect Combined amendments, especially A2B2C2, enhanced steady infiltration capacity.
- Intervention effect Amendment treatments increased plant height of Melilotus officinalis relative to control in field experiments.
- Intervention effect Amendment treatments increased dry biomass of Melilotus officinalis relative to control in field experiments.
- Observation SAP had stronger effects during early growth stages.
- Observation humic acid had stronger effects during middle to late stages.