Claim · model-written summary
Insecticide-treated maize had higher plant height.
- Treatment
- insecticidese0
- Interactor
- S. frugiperda
Spodoptera frugiperdae0pest - Outcome
- plant heighte0
- Direction
- highere0
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Verbatim
e0“Maize vegetative growth attributes (averages of plant height, stem diameter, and the number of green leaves per plant) displayed higher rates of the treated maize plants by insecticides against S. frugiperda.”
Title
M. M. S. Bakry; Nagdy F. Abdel-Baky Brazilian Journal of Biology 2023. doi:10.1590/1519-6984.274602
Other claims from this paper (15)
- Observation Larval infestation began in the third week of June and continued to harvest in both seasons.
- Observation S. frugiperda had three seasonal activity peaks in both untreated and pesticide-treated plots.
- Intervention effect Insecticide-treated maize had higher stem diameter.
- Intervention effect Insecticide-treated maize had higher number of green leaves per plant.
- Intervention effect Untreated maize had lower grain yield than insecticide-treated maize.
- Intervention effect Untreated maize had lower straw yield than insecticide-treated maize.
- Intervention effect Untreated maize had lower biological yield yield than insecticide-treated maize.
- Intervention effect Treated maize exceeded untreated maize in average length of a plant stem.
- Intervention effect Treated maize exceeded untreated maize in stem diameter.
- Intervention effect Treated maize exceeded untreated maize in weight of cob.
- Intervention effect Treated maize exceeded untreated maize in number of rows/cob.
- Intervention effect Treated maize exceeded untreated maize in number of grains/ cob.
- Intervention effect Treated maize exceeded untreated maize in maize cob grain weight.
- Intervention effect Treated maize exceeded untreated maize in weight of 1000-grains.
- Association Larval numbers and damage were negatively related to tested maize parameters.