Claim · model-written summary
Vermicompost reduced nodule fresh weight by 44.9%.
- Taxon
- French Bean
Phaseolus vulgarist0 - Treatment
- vermicomposte0
- Outcome
- nodule fresh weighte0
- Direction
- reducede0
- Value
- 44.9e0
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Verbatim
e0“Application of vermicompost reduced nodule fresh weight and nodule dry weight by 44.9 and 44.5%, respectively”
t0“French Bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.)”
Title
B. Singh; K. Pathak; A. Verma; et al. Journal of Fruit and Ornamental Plant Research 2011. doi:10.2478/v10032-011-0013-7
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect Combined fertilizer and vermicompost increased shoot growth traits by 28-63%.
- Intervention effect Organic mulching increased shoot growth traits by 5-50%.
- Intervention effect Vermicompost reduced nodule dry weight by 44.5%.
- Intervention effect Organic mulch reduced nodule number by 8.6%.
- Intervention effect Organic mulch reduced nodule fresh weight by 11.1%.
- Intervention effect Organic mulch reduced nodule dry weight by 14.1%.
- Mechanism Authors suggested reduced soil oxygenation under compost and mulch might impair nodulation.
- Intervention effect Dried grass and residue mulch increased single pod weight by 10.9%.
- Intervention effect Dried grass and residue mulch increased pod length by 12.8%.
- Intervention effect Dried grass and residue mulch increased pod weight per plant by 20.1%.
- Intervention effect Dried grass and residue mulch increased pod yield by 20.2%.
- Recommendation Authors recommend specified fertilizer, compost, mulch and irrigation combination for French bean production.