Claim · model-written summary
OM and AL significantly increased net assimilation rate and leaf area ratio.
- Taxon
- V. unguiculata
Vigna unguiculatae0 - Treatment
- OM and ALe0
- Outcome
- net assimilation rate and leaf area ratioe0
- Direction
- increaseinferrede0
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Verbatim
e0“Results revealed significant (P=0.05) increase in leaf area, plant height, number of leaves, leaf fresh and leaf dry weight, relative growth rate, net assimilation rate and leaf area ratio of V. unguiculata grown in acidic and alkaline soils treated with OM and AL.”
Title
A. A. J. Mofunanya; E. A. Effa; I. R. Udosen Annual Research & Review in Biology 2021. doi:10.9734/arrb/2021/v36i630390
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect OM and AL significantly increased leaf area, height and leaf number in acidic and alkaline soils.
- Intervention effect OM and AL significantly increased leaf fresh and dry weight and relative growth rate.
- Observation Pod length, pod count and seeds per pod increased significantly.
- Observation Seeds per plant and 100-seed weight increased significantly.
- Observation Organic manure alone and combined was more effective than agricultural lime at ameliorating soil pH effects.
- Observation Cowpea performed better in alkaline than acidic soil, with and without amendment.
- Observation Untreated alkaline soil had the least plant height at 12 weeks after sowing.
- Observation AL1+OM1 produced the highest plant height.
- Observation Untreated acidic soil had the least seeds per plant at 12 weeks.
- Observation AL1+OM1 gave the highest seeds per plant.