application · Yield · Gossypium hirsutum (cotton)

Experimental Ultra-low-Volume Ground Equipment for Insect Control on Cotton12 · 1970

• positive
  TULV spraying with malathion-ambithion consistently produced the highest yields.

Effects of Spraying and Cultural Practices on Cotton in Uganda · 1970

• positive
  Four DDT sprays increased cotton yields in Uganda.

Studies on Chemical Weed Control in Irrigated Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum) Var. Mcu-5)1 · 1976

• positive
  The herbicide combination was best for cotton yield during 1973–74.

Effect of Increasing Foliage Reflectance on Yield, Growth, and Physiological Behavior of a Dryland Cotton Crop¹ · 1979

• positive
  Kaolin spray significantly increased flower number in the second experiment.
• positive
  Kaolin sprays increased first-year cotton yield by 12.6%.
• no effect
  The spray did not significantly increase yield in the second experiment.

Effect of Plant Population, Soil and Foliar Application of Major Nutrients on the Yield and Other Plant Characters of 'Suvin' Cotton (Gossypium barbadense Linn.) · 1979

• positive
  Foliar NPK at critical stages with basal NPK under the reported spacing gave maximum kapas yield of 21.8 q/ha.

Foliar Fertilization of Cotton · 1981

• positive
  Foliar fertilizer significantly increased seed cotton yield in Marana.
• no effect
  Foliar fertilizer had no significant effect on seed cotton yield in Phoenix.

The effects of duration, timing and chemical amelioration of short-term waterlogging during furrow irrigation of cotton in a cracking grey clay · 1982

• positive
  Foliar urea before each irrigation significantly raised lint yields.

cited by 1 paper here

Nitrates in Petioles of Three Cottons¹ · 1982

• positive
  Foliar nitrogen increased total lint yield by 47 kg lint/ha.
• positive
  Foliar nitrogen increased lint yield at the second harvest.

cited by 1 paper here

INFLUENCE OF FOLIAR APPLICATION OF NUTRIENTS AND GROWTH REGULATORS ON YIELD AND QUALITY OF SEEDS IN COTTON CV MCU 9 (Gossypium hirsutum) · 1984

• positive
  Foliar diammonium phosphate increased seed yield by about 53%.

Pink bollworm control in southwestern desert cotton: III. Strategies for control: An economic simulation study · 1986

• positive
  Pesticide sprays at a 2 percent infested-boll threshold are the most profitable strategy in cotton when no penalties apply for heavy insecticide use.

EFFECT OF TIED-RIDGES AND ANTI-TRANSPIRANTS ON THE YIELD ON RAINFED COTTON AND MOISTURE CONSERVATION · 1986

• positive
  Kaolin spray yielded 792 kg/ha and significantly exceeded the listed spray controls in 1980-81.

  compared with control, water spray. pruel water spray, PMA spray and cowdung slurry spray

Effects of foliar applied nitrogen fertilizer on cotton waterlogged in a cracking grey clay · 1987

• positive
  Lint yield rose by up to 10.5 kg ha-1 per kg foliar N applied before a 32 h irrigation
• positive
  Lint yield rose by 2.8 kg ha-1 per kg foliar N applied before a 4 h irrigation
• positive
  Foliar-applied N produced heavier lint yields than the control treatment at harvest

  compared with control treatment

• positive
  Lint yield rose by 8.4 kg ha-1 per kg foliar N applied before a 16 h irrigation
• positive
  Lint yield rose by 5.9 kg ha-1 per kg foliar N applied before an 8 h irrigation
• positive
  Foliar-applied N significantly increased late square and green boll numbers after the third irrigation

cites 1 paper here

Seasonal and Soil Fertility Effects on the Response of Waterlogged Cotton to Foliar‐Applied Nitrogen Fertilizer · 1988

• positive
  Foliar N recovered more cotton yield under more severe waterlogging when soil N was not high.

cited by 2 papers here

BIO-EFFICACY OF NEEM OIL AND DELTAMETHRIN AGAINST SPOTTED BOLL WORM Earias vittella (Fab.) (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera) ON COTTON (MCU 5) · 1990

• positive
  Deltamethrin 0.09% spray produced the maximum cotton yield.

Role of Pyrethroids in Heliothis armigera Management in Cotton - A Report on the Trial Conducted by Pyrethroid Management Group · 1990

• positive
  Four pyrethroid sprays gave the highest cotton yield, 3756 kg/ha.

  compared with Set II

Application of insecticides on cotton in Zambia: Timing of spray applications · 1990

• positive
  Electrodyn spraying at 30 g a.i./ha gave optimum cotton yields relative to conventional spraying at 57 ga.i./ha.

  compared with 57 ga.i./ha of the same insecticide

• no effect
  Three to four sprays gave yields similar to five routine sprays.

  compared with five routine spraysNo difference from an alternative treatment

• no effect
  Five routine sprays never provided significantly higher yields than scouting based treatments.

  compared with scouting‐based treatments

Effect of 1,1‐Dimethyl Piperidinium Chloride (Pix) on the Seed, Protein, Oil and Fatty Acids of Egyptian Cotton · 1991

• positive
  Pix application increased seed yield per plant or per ha compared with the control.

  compared with control

Effects of Foliar Micronutrient Fertilizers on the Yield of Irrigated Cotton on the Vertisols of the Sudan Gezira · 1992

• positive
  Two foliar fertilizer applications increased seed cotton yield by 40–68%.

cited by 2 papers here

Integrated use of Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner with some insecticides for the management of bollworms on cotton · 1995

• positive
  Alternating Bt and endosulfan increased seed cotton yield by 52.1 per cent.

Integrated Management of Cotton Pests with Emphasis on Bollworms · 1995

• positive
  Predator release followed by monocrotophos recorded yield of 17.80 q/ha.

  compared with insecticidal schedule

EFFECT OF AGROCHEMICALS ON FLOWER PRODUCTION, BUD AND BOLL SHEDDING AND YIELD OF COTTON (Gossypium hirsutum) · 1995

• positive
  Foliar NAA plus DAP with topping increased cotton yield.

Efficacy of phosphate carriers as foliar fertilizer on rainfed upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 1995

• positive
  Foliar ammonium polyphosphate increased seed cotton yield by 14–18%.

EFFECT OF POTASSIUM SULPHATE APPLICATION METHODS AND TIMING ON GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY OF THE COTTON CULTIVAR GIZA 77 · 1997

• positive
  Soil application of potassium sulphate after thinning gave high seed cotton yield per plant and per feddan compared with the unfertilized check.

  compared with unfertilized check

Potassium Fertilization of Cotton Produced on a Low K Soil with Contrasting Tillage Systems · 1998

• positive
  In 1993, foliar KNO3 increased no-tillage yields at soil potassium rates up to 103 lb K2O/acre.
• positive
  In 1993, foliar KNO3 increased conventional-tillage yields at soil potassium rates up to 94 lb K2O/acre.
• positive
  Foliar potassium supplemented soil potassium and increased cotton yields when extractable potassium was medium or lower.
• positive
  Foliar KNO3 increased 1994 no-tillage cotton yields at soil potassium rates up to 108 lb K2O/acre.
• positive
  Foliar KNO3 increased yields at all soil potassium rates in 1991 and 1992.

cites 2 papers herecited by 1 paper here

Foliar Feeding of Cotton: Evaluating Potassium Sources, Potassium Solution Buffering, and Boron · 1998

• positive
  Four foliar applications of B plus K increased yields 13% over untreated check.
• positive
  Four foliar B applications increased yields 8% over untreated check.

cited by 7 papers here

COMPATIBILITY OF FOLIAR SPRAY OF INSECTICIDES AND FERTILIZERS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON THE YIELD OF RAINFED COTTON · 1998

• positive
  Combined foliar insecticide and fertilizer application significantly increased seed cotton yield to 305 kg ha''.

RESPONSE OF GIZA 85 COTTON CULTIVAR TO THE GROWTH REGULATORS PIX AND ATONIK · 1998

• positive
  Atonik significantly increased leaf area, boll set, and shoot, root, and leaf dry weight in both experiments.
• positive
  Pix increased cotton boll set, stem and branch dry weight, and root dry weight.

Foliar application of nutrient on the seed yield and quality characters of nonaged and aged seeds of cotton CV.MCU 5 · 2000

• positive
  Two 2% DAP foliar sprays improved seed cotton and seed yields.

cited by 1 paper here

Influence of mepiquat chloride on growth, yield and quality of cotton. · 2000

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride spray raised bolls per plant, boll weight and seed cotton yield relative to control.

  compared with control

RESPONSE OF COTTON PLANTS TO FOLIAR APPLICATION OF ASCOBINE AND ASCORBIC ACID · 2000

• positive
  Ascobine sprays appeared to increase open bolls and reduce shedding.
• no effect
  Number of sprays did not affect boll weight.

Studies on very-low volume (VLV) water-based sprays for the control of cotton pests · 2000

• positive
  Across four trials VLV sprays gave cotton yield and pest control similar to ULV at lower doses.

  compared with ULV formulations

Efficacy of Various Pesticides for the Control of Insect Pest Complex of Cotton and Their Cost Benefit Ratio · 2000

• positive
  Maximum seedcotton yield was obtained when the crop was sprayed thrice.
• positive
  Two and three sprays increased seedcotton yield.
• positive
  Two and three sprays decreased production cost.
• negative
  Five sprays produced the lowest seedcotton yield.

RESPONSE OF GIZA 87 COTTON CULTIVAR TO MEPIQUAT CHLORIDE (PIX) AND NITROGEN FERTILIZATION LEVELS · 2000

• positive
  Pix increased boll set, earliness and open bolls.

  compared with untreated check plants

• positive
  Pix increased boll weight, seed index and seed cotton yield.

  compared with untreated check plants

ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL EXCESSIVE VEGETATIVE GROWTH OF COTTON · 2000

• positive
  Single Pix spray plus topping had the most prominent effect on seed cotton yield and components, followed by two Pix sprays.

  compared with two sprayings of Pix

YIELD RESPONSE OF COTTON TO FOLIAR NITROGEN AS INFLUENCED BY SINK STRENGTH, PETIOLE, AND SOIL NITROGEN · 2001

• positive
  Foliar-N sprays in high boll load plants out-yielded non-foliar-sprayed high boll load plants grown in high soil N.

  compared with nonfoliar-sprayed high boll load plants grown in high soil-N

• positive
  Foliar-N sprays in high boll load plants in high soil N also out-yielded low and high boll load plants in low soil N.

  compared with low and high boll load plants growing in low soil-N

Nutrient requirement of Bt. cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2001

• positive
  Foliar KNO3 at 2% increased seed-cotton yield by 25.0% over the recommended dose of fertilizer.

  compared with RDF

• positive
  Soil application of MgSO4 at 25 kg/ha alone increased seed-cotton yield by 24.3% over the recommended dose of fertilizer.

  compared with RDF

• positive
  Soil plus foliar MgSO4 at 25 kg/ha and 1% increased seed-cotton yield by 24.4% over the recommended dose of fertilizer.

  compared with RDF

cites 1 paper herecited by 1 paper here

Effect of mepiquat chloride on growth parameters and yield of Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) under high-density planting system · 2001

• positive
  Three mepiquat chloride sprays gave highest sympodial branches and length, boll number and weight.
• positive
  Three mepiquat chloride sprays produced 3,186 kg/ha seed cotton, 28.8% more than control.

  compared with control treatment

I Effect of Mepiquat chloride and boron on irrigated cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) in Turkey · 2001

• positive
  Foliar B applications yielded more than control.

  compared with the control

cites 1 paper here

Stress management in rainfed Bt. cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) through foliar sprays · 2001

• positive
  Foliar KNO spray increased cotton yield compared with other treatments.

  compared with other treat- ments

• positive
  Foliar KNO spray increased net returns compared with other treatments.

  compared with other treat- ments

cites 1 paper here

Response of summer irrigated cotton (Gossypium hirsuturn) to sowing of dates and nutrient management practices · 2001

• positive
  The combined fertilizer, inoculant and foliar DAP practice gave the highest mean seed cotton yield.

RESPONSE OF GIZA 80 COTTON CULT1VAR TO SOME CULTURAL PRACTICES TO CONTROL EXCESSIVE VEGETATIVE GROWTH · 2001

• positive
  foliar appli­cation of 1.55% P205 led to high seed cotton yield under high nitrogen.

Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Dokki-Giza, Egypt. · 2002

• positive
  Seed cotton yield was highest with irrigation every 18 days and 0.1% zinc foliar spray.

THE BIOPOLYMER, AGAR AGAR, AS A SOIL CONDITIONER Part I : Greenhouse Experiments · 2002

• positive
  Soaking cotton seeds in 0.2% agar significantly increased the response of seed cotton yield to N fertilizer in clayey soil.

RESPONSE OF GIZA 83 corros CULTIVAR TO SEQUENTIAL APPLICATIONS OF GIBBERELLIC ACid (GA3) AND MEPIQUATCHLORIDE (PIX) · 2003

• positive
  One GA spray followed by pix increased cotton height, nodes and sympodia.

  compared with Control

• positive
  In 2002, one or two GA sprays followed by pix increased seed index.

  compared with Control

• positive
  One GA spray followed by pix significantly increased seed cotton yield.

  compared with Control

Effect of Spray Schedules on the Control of Bollworm Complex of American Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L., var: Pusa 8–6 · 2004

• positive
  Six rounds of spraying with newer insecticides increased cotton yield.

Effects of ALLBO on the Growth and Yield and Quality of Cotton · 2004

• positive
  ALLBO increased unginned cotton yield by 27.8% compared with CK.

  compared with CK

Managing Resistance Evolution in Two Pests to Two Toxins with Refugia · 2004

• positive
  Sprayed refugia are more cost effective than unsprayed refugia.

  compared with unsprayed refugia

Interactive Effect of Nitrogen and Boron on Cotton Yield and Fiber Quality · 2005

• positive
  Foliar boron sprays significantly increased boll number.
• positive
  Foliar boron sprays significantly increased boll weight.

cites 1 paper herecited by 3 papers here

Efficacy of organic amendments and cultural practice against cotton stem weevil, Pempherulus affinis Faust under rainfed condition · 2005

• positive
  Carbofuran application yielded gross income of Rs. 16,397.

Evaluation of organophosphate insecticides on performance of transgenic and conventional cotton · 2005

• positive
  NP+FP yielded more lint.

cites 2 papers here

Proactive Spraying Against Boll Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Reduces Insecticide Applications and Increases Cotton Yield and Economic Return · 2005

• positive
  Proactive spraying with four fewer applications increased cotton yield by 46–56% over the standard treatment.

  compared with standard treatment

RESPONSE OF GIZA 88 COTTON CULTIVAR TO FOLIAR SPRAYING WITH BORON, POTASSIUM OR A BIOREGULATOR SGA-1 · 2005

• positive
  SGA-1 produced taller plants and more sympodia and bolls than controls.

  compared with control ones

Evaluation of agronomic management practices for yield enhancement in summer irrigated cotton · 2005

• positive
  Foliar spray of DAP 2% with NPK enhanced cotton yield by 32% compared with recommended NPK alone.

  compared with recommended dose of NPK alone

cited by 1 paper here

Effect of Mepiquat chloride and boron on irrigated cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) in Turkey · 2006

• positive
  Foliar boron at two or four weeks after first flower increased yields relative to control.

  compared with the control

Certainty Equivalent Farm Returns from Bt and Non-Bt Cotton · 2006

• positive
  Mean returns were higher with less risk when insecticides were sprayed compared with no insecticide sprays.

  compared with no insecticide sprays

EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT DOSES OF GLYCINE BETAINE AND TIME OF SPRAY APPLICATION ON YIELD OF COTTON (GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM L.) · 2006

• positive
  Foliar application of 3.0 kg ha -l glycine betaine at squaring produced the highest seed cotton yield.

Effect of weed management practices on nutrient depletion by Weeds, growth, yield, economics and quality of winter cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2006

• positive
  Post emergence directed spray of paraquat dichloride 0.2 kg/ha (at 30 DAS) with one hand weeding at 60 DAS produced highest seed cotton yield.
• positive
  Post emergence directed spray of paraquat dichloride 0.2 kg/ha (at 30 DAS) with one hand weeding at 60 DAS produced highest B:C ratio.

Effects of different fertilizer application combined with different DPC quantities on photosynthesis property and yield of cotton directly seeded after wheat · 2006

• positive
  Fertilizer application combined with DPC spraying can increase boll weight of cotton.

Effects of Complex Probiotics(VT) on Cotton Growth and Its Antivirus · 2006

• positive
  Soaking seed with VT or spraying and watering roots with VT before verticillium wilt gives 16.8% more yield than the contrast.

  compared with contrast

Influence of Soaking Seed with Vitamin-B_6 on Cotton Anti-salinity · 2006

• positive
  Vitamin B6 seed soaking promoted cotton seedling growth and dry matter accumulation.
• positive
  Vitamin B6 seed soaking increased cotton boll weight.

Nitrogen, potassium and plant growth retardant effects on oil content and quality of cotton seed · 2007

• positive
  Potassium and MC increased cotton seed yield after higher N application.

Management of Rotylenchulus reniformis with bio-control agents in cotton · 2007

• positive
  Glomus mosseae soil application improved cotton growth and yield.

SOME TRIALS FOR INCREASING COTTON YIELD BY APPLICATION OF SOME MICRONEUTRIENTS · 2007

• positive
  Nitrogen plus micronutrient spraying increased cotton plant height, flower number and open boll number.
• positive
  Nitrogen plus micronutrient spraying increased cotton boll weight and seed cotton yield per plant and per feddan.

Effect of plant density and nutrient spray on the yield attributes and yield of direct sown and polybag seedling planted hybrid cotton · 2008

• positive
  Foliar magnesium and micronutrients increased boll production, setting, and weight across planting techniques and densities.
• positive
  Foliar magnesium and micronutrients increased seed cotton yield across planting techniques and densities.

Cotton Harvest at 40% Versus 75% Boll-Splitting on Yield and Economic Return under Standard and Proactive Boll Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Spray Regimes · 2008

• positive
  Proactive spraying was significantly more profitable than the standard approach.

  compared with standard approach

Effect of soil and foliar application of nutrients on yield and nutrient concentration in BT cotton · 2008

• positive
  Foliar potassium nitrate increased seed cotton yield regardless of soil status or soil applied potassium.

cited by 4 papers here

Fertilizer Effects Contrast Experiment of Two foliar Boron Fertilizer in the Cotton Field · 2008

• positive
  Spraying double dragon boron at those rates increased cotton yield.

0AMELIORATIVE EFFECTS OF SOME NUTRITIONAL TREATMENTS ON MID-SEASON POOR VEGETATIVE GROWTH AND ITS CONSEQUENT PREMATURE CUT-OUT OF N-STRESSED COTTON PLANT · 2008

• positive
  All foliar treatments increased plant growth and productivity in cotton, but the significance was not always reached.

  compared with control

Effect of potassium on production, quality and nutrient uptake in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2008

• positive
  T5 gave the highest yield and yield components, followed by T3 and T4; T1 was lowest.

  compared with treatment T1 (control)

Cotton Harvest at 40% Versus 75% Boll-Splitting on Yield and Economic Return under Standard and Proactive Boll Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Spray Regimes · 2008

• positive
  Proactive spraying was significantly more profitable than standard spraying.

  compared with standard approach

Effect of anaerobic fermentation residues on growth and yield of cotton. · 2008

• positive
  Soaking seeds of cotton with anaerobic fermentation residues had the greatest effect on cotton yield compared with top application and leaf sprinkling.

  compared with top appliation

Efficacy of Bio-control agents in Management of Reniform Nematode - Root Rot Complex in Cotton · 2009

• positive
  P. fluorescens seed and soil application increased cotton yield by 98.5% versus other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

Foliar Application of Urea and Triazone Nitrogen to Cotton · 2009

• positive
  Without soil nitrogen, foliar urea significantly increased cotton yield by 15.7% in another year.
• positive
  Without soil nitrogen, foliar urea significantly increased cotton yield by 28.7% in one year.
• positive
  Foliar urea tended to increase seed cotton yield when soil nitrogen was limiting.
• no effect
  Foliar triazone nitrogen did not increase seed cotton yield.

cites 2 papers here

DEVELOPMENT OF A MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AGAINST STEM WEEVIL AND ROOT ROT COMPLEX IN COTTON · 2009

• positive
  The combined treatment produced maximum seed cotton yield.

Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) varieties responded differently to foliar applied boron in terms of quality and yield · 2009

• positive
  Foliar boron application improved seed cotton yield by 48-124%

cited by 6 papers here

Effect of Biogas Slurry Soaking Seed on Growth and Yield of Upland Cotton · 2009

• positive
  Eight-hour soaking increased seed index by 0.11 versus control.

  compared with control

INFLUENCE OF GALANT SUPER APPLICATION TIME AND RATES IN CONTROL JOHNSON GRASS (Sorghum halepense) (L.) Pers. IN COTTON CROP (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2009

• positive
  Spraying one week after irrigation nonsignificantly increased seed cotton yield.
• positive
  Spraying one week after irrigation significantly increased cotton boll number and weight.

Short Communication: Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) varieties responded differently to foliar applied boron in terms of quality and yield · 2009

• positive
  Foliar boron application increased seed cotton yield by 48-124%.

Chemical and Biological Management of Major Foliar Diseases of Cotton · 2010

• positive
  The seven-spray P. fluorescens treatment yielded 2227.27 kg per hactare, significantly above control.

  compared with the control

Effect of magnesium, zinc, iron and boron application on yield and quality of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2010

• positive
  Foliar MgSO4 raised seed cotton yield by more than 18%, to 1 630 kg/ha.

  compared with control

cites 2 papers herecited by 3 papers here

Bioefficacy of New Formulation of Emamectin Benzoate 5 SG against Bollworm Complex in Cotton · 2010

• positive
  The 11 g a.i. ha−1 foliar treatment increased cotton yield.

Evaluation of bioagents, botanicals and chemicals against bacterial blight of cotton. · 2010

• positive
  Seed treatment with Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-1 plus three sprays could increase cotton yield by reducing disease under biocontrol management, rather than chemicals.

  compared with chemicals

Identification and Field Control Efficacy of Endophytic Bacterial Strain Jaas cd against Cotton Verticillium Wilt · 2010

• positive
  Spraying Jaas cd culture liquid on cotton seedbeds before transplantation increased cotton yield.

Study on boron nutrition and foliar application of boron fertilizer on cotton in under-mulch-drip irrigation · 2010

• positive
  Spraying 0.5% boron twice, at flowering and boll stages, had the best effect on raising cotton yield.

  compared with 0.7% boron fertilizer sprayed one time at flowering stage

Efficacy of Pseudomonas fluorescens against bacterial blight and leaf spot diseases of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum). · 2010

• positive
  The treatment yielded 1.46 tonnes/ha compared with 1.19 tonnes/ha in control.

  compared with control

EFFECT OF FOLIAR APPLICATION WITH AMINOTOTAL UNDER DIFFERENT RATES FROM NITROGEN FERTILIZER ON YIELD AND ITS COMPONENTS OF GIZA 86 COTTON CULTIVAR. · 2010

• positive
  Thirty kg N/fad. plus 2 g/L aminototal increased yield and yield components.

INFLUENCE OF GALANT SUPER APPLICATION TIME AND RATES IN CONTROL JOHNSON GRASS (Sorghum halepense) (L.) Pers. IN COTTON CROP (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2010

• positive
  Spraying one week after irrigation increased seed cotton yield without statistical significance.
• positive
  Spraying one week after irrigation significantly increased cotton boll number per plant and boll weight.

Yield and fiber qualities of hybrid cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) as influenced by soil and foliar application of potassium · 2011

• positive
  Basal potassium with recommended N and P plus two foliar potassium sprays raised seed cotton yield.
• positive
  RDF plus two 1.0% MOP foliar sprays yielded 1806 kg/ha seed cotton, above 1482 kg/ha without potassium.

  compared with without potassium application

• positive
  Twice foliar potassium spraying gave a higher benefit-cost ratio of 2.24.

  compared with application of N P

• positive
  Twice foliar potassium spraying gave net returns of Rs.19,960/ha, above N P and RDF only.

  compared with application of N P

cites 1 paper herecited by 1 paper here

Response of foliar application of KNO 3 on yield, yield components and lint quality of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2011

• positive
  Boll weight under 2% foliar potassium spray was dominated by the 1.5% spray.

  compared with 1.5% spray of foliar potassium

cited by 3 papers here

Nitrogen and Born Effects on Yield and Yield Components of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2011

• positive
  Foliar boron significantly increased boll number and weight.
• positive
  Foliar boron at 1000 g ha gave maximum seed cotton yield, 25% higher.

cites 1 paper here

Effect of Different Application Rates of Boron on Yield and Quality of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2011

• positive
  The 1000 g/ha foliar boron rate gave the highest seed cotton yield, 25% higher.
• positive
  Foliar boron application significantly increased boll number, boll weight and seed cotton yield.

cited by 1 paper here

Born Effects on Yield and Yield Components of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2011

• positive
  Foliar boron significantly increased boll weight.
• positive
  Foliar boron significantly increased seed cotton yield.

[Physiological mechanisms of growth regulators 6-BA and ABA in mitigating low temperature stress of cotton fiber development]. · 2011

• positive
  6-BA increased boll weight under normal and low temperatures.

Effect of Spraying Urea in Yield and Components Properties in Upland Cotton Gossypium Hirsutum · 2011

• positive
  At 20 mg/liter, urea spray increased cotton number of bolls/plant by 43.92 versus control.

  compared with control

• positive
  At 20 mg/liter, urea spray increased cotton boll weight by 8.92 versus control.

  compared with control

• positive
  At 20 mg/liter, urea spray increased cotton seed cotton yield kg/h by 42.59% versus control.

  compared with control

STUDIES ON THE USE OF MINERAL AND BIO NITROGEN FERTILIZER WITH SOME OF GROWTH REGULATORS ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF COTTON VATIETY GIZA 80 · 2011

• positive
  Manure and mineral nitrogen with kinetin gave the highest cotton yield and yield components.

Enhancing Productivity of Summer Irrigated Cotton Through Plant Growth Regulator and Foliar Nutrition 248 · 2011

• positive
  RDF plus NAA and DAP produced seed cotton yield of 19.29 q ha-1.

Effect of foliar and split application of potassium on seed cotton yield and fibre quality of American cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2011

• positive
  Four sprays of 2% KNO3 solution at weekly interval from flowering gave the highest mean seed cotton yield of 2 612 kg/ha.
• negative
  The lowest benefit:cost ratio, 1.72, was observed with four sprays of 3% KNO3.

cited by 2 papers here

Response of Yield, Yield Components and Quality of Cotton to Different Application Rates of Boron in the Arid Lands of Iran · 2012

• positive
  The 1000 g ha foliar boron rate gave the highest seed cotton yield, with a reported 25% increase.
• positive
  Foliar boron significantly increased boll number and boll weight.

cites 1 paper here

Influence of Foliar Nutrition on Seed Cotton Yield and Quality of Bt Cotton · 2012

• positive
  Foliar application of Polyfeed (1.5 %) + Multi K (1.5 %) gave significantly higher yield of Bt cotton than the control.

  compared with Control

cites 1 paper herecited by 1 paper here

Effect of Boron Foliar Application on the Absorption and Distribution of Boron in the Soil with Different B Levels and on Cotton Yield · 2012

• positive
  Foliar boron increased seed cotton yield by 4.39% in the low boron field.
• positive
  Foliar boron increased seed cotton yield by 13.3% in soil with medium available boron.

Study on Application Effect of AFD in Cotton · 2012

• positive
  AFD increased seed yield, but the production increase was not significant.

RESPONSE OF COTTON GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY TO APPLICATION OF POTASSIUM AND ZINC UNDER NORMAL AND LATE SOWING DATES · 2012

• positive
  Foliar potassium with foliar zinc significantly increased plant height at harvest, nodes per plant and sympodia per plant compared with the other fertilization treatments.

  compared with the other fertilization treatments

• positive
  Foliar potassium with foliar zinc significantly increased open bolls per plant, boll weight and seed index compared with the other fertilization treatments.

  compared with the other fertilization treatments

• positive
  Foliar potassium with foliar zinc significantly increased seed cotton yield compared with the other fertilization treatments.

  compared with the other fertilization treatments

cited by 2 papers here

RESPONSE OF COTTON CV GIZA 86 TO FOLIAR APPLICATION OF PHOSPHORUS AND MEPIQUAT CHLORIDE UNDER FERTILE SOIL CONDITION · 2012

• positive
  The highest performance and yield came from the stated phosphorus and Pix spraying at flowering.

Evaluation of Newer Insecticides for Management of Cotton Mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis · 2013

• positive
  Foliar imidacloprid 17.8 SL at 0.4 ml/l increased cotton yield by 47.0 per cent in the first field trial.
• positive
  Foliar imidacloprid 17.8 SL at 0.4 ml/l increased cotton yield by 64.2 per cent in the second field trial.

Effects of Remedial Measures Implemented after Waterlogging on Cotton · 2013

• positive
  Plant growth regulators and foliar fertilization decreased yield loss in cotton after waterlogging.

Plant Growth Regulators and Nutrition Applied to Cotton after Waterlogging · 2013

• positive
  Spraying fertilizer again after cotton recovered for 8 days reduced the loss in final yield by 28.57%.

1-Methylcyclopropene and Aminoethoxyvinylglycine effects on yield components of field-grown cotton · 2013

• positive
  AVG spraying at first square emission yielded the highest cotton yield component values.

Role of foliar feeding of micronutrients in yield maximization of cotton in Punjab · 2013

• positive
  Foliar Zn, B, Mn, Cu and Fe spray improved seed-cotton yield over soil-applied NPK fertilization.

  compared with soil applied NPK fertilizers

cites 1 paper herecited by 6 papers here

Plant Nutrient Status during Boll Development and Seed Cotton Yield as Affected by Foliar Application of Different Sources of Potassium · 2013

• positive
  Four KNO3 sprays increased seed cotton yield by 22.8% over unsprayed control.

  compared with unsprayed control

• negative
  Six KNO3 sprays offered no yield advantage over four sprays and were less economically viable.

  compared with four sprays

cites 1 paper herecited by 3 papers here

Yield Improvement in Bt Cotton through Foliar Nutrition under Rainfed Vertisol · 2013

• positive
  Foliar spray of TNAU cotton plus gave higher seed cotton yield (2036 kg/ha) than control (1848 kg/ha) in Bt cotton.

  compared with control

• positive
  Foliar spray of 1% urea + 0.5% KCl ranked after TNAU cotton plus, with yield of 1929 kg/ha, in Bt cotton.

  compared with control

• positive
  Foliar spray of TNAU cotton plus gave a 10.2% yield increment over control in Bt cotton.

  compared with control

• positive
  Foliar spray of TNAU cotton plus improved total dry matter production (TDMP) relative to other treatments in Bt cotton.

  compared with other treatments

cited by 1 paper here

Influence of soil and foliar applications of potassium fertilization on growth, yield and fiber quality traits in two Gossypium barbadense L. varieties · 2013

• positive
  Foliar potassium spray improved cotton leaf number, area and dry weight.
• positive
  Soil potassium application improved cotton leaf number, area and dry weight.

cites 1 paper here

Foliar Application of Micronutrinets in Cotton - A Review. · 2013

• positive
  Foliar micronutrient mixtures increase cotton yield.

cites 4 papers herecited by 1 paper here

Management of Alternaria leaf spot disease on Bt cotton through bio agents and botanicals · 2013

• positive
  Trichoderma harzianum (SK1) seed plus foliar treatment gave a yield of 2528.10 kg/ha, at par with propiconazole.

  compared with Propiconazole

• positive
  Trichoderma viride (TV-97) seed plus foliar treatment gave a yield of 2543.73 kg/ha, at par with propiconazole.

  compared with Propiconazole

Response of bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) to macro nutrients and liquid fertilizers · 2013

• positive
  Bio 20 spray gave highest per-plant yield, 100.66 g plant−1.
• positive
  Bio 20 spray gave highest mean boll weight, 4.06 g.
• positive
  Bio 20 spray gave highest seed cotton yield, 18.10 q ha−1.

1-Methylcyclopropene and Aminoethoxyvinylglycine effects on yield components of field-grown cotton Efeitos de 1-Methylcyclopropeno e Aminoethoxyvinylglycina sobre componentes de rendimento de algodoeiros crescidos sob condições de campo · 2013

• positive
  AVG sprayed in the initial reproductive phase (first square emission) gave the highest cotton yield components.

Effect of Chlormequat Chloride Spray on Bt CottonYield with Different Spacings · 2013

• positive
  Two chlormequat sprays increased yield to 1635 kg ha-1.

  compared with single spray, de topping and control

• positive
  Two chlormequat sprays increased bolls to 35.89.

  compared with single spray, de topping and control

Growth, Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Economics of Bt Cotton as Influenced by Foliar Nutrition · 2013

• positive
  Foliar Polyfeed plus Multi K significantly increased economics of Bt cotton.
• positive
  Foliar Polyfeed plus Multi K significantly increased yield of Bt cotton to 2758 kg ha-1.

Researches concerning seeds production to three cotton genotypes (Gossypium hirsutum sp.) under agrofield influence in the climatic conditions from Timisoara. · 2014

• positive
  Foliar fertilization produced a distinct significant increase in cotton seed production.

Effects of different levels and sources of zinc on dry matter production and nutrient uptake by cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in salt affected soil · 2014

• positive
  Soil zinc significantly increased cotton dry matter production at all growth stages.

Studies on drip irrigation, fertigation and spacing in Bt cotton · 2014

• positive
  80% RD of NPK with foliar spray of 2% KNO3 gave 15.6% higher seed cotton yield than conventional fertilizer application and irrigation.

  compared with conventional method of fertilizer application and irrigation

Role of Zinc and Boron Nutrition on Yield and Quality of Winter Irrigated Hybrid Cotton · 2014

• positive
  NPK plus zinc and two boron sprays raised yield 76 percent above control.

  compared with control

• positive
  Boron spray with NPK raised yield by 152 kg over NPK alone.

  compared with NPK alone applied treatments

• positive
  Combined NPK, zinc sulfate and boron spray gave high shoot, root and total dry matter at all stages.
• positive
  Boron spray with NPK raised yield by 672 kg over control.

  compared with control

• positive
  NPK plus zinc and two boron sprays raised yield 36 percent above recommended NPK.

  compared with recommended NPK treatments

cites 1 paper here

Effect of nutrient management practices on growth, and yield of Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2014

• positive
  Soil MgSO4 plus three foliar sprays of MgSO4 and KNO3 gave maximum seed cotton yield versus control.

  compared with control

• no effect
  The MgSO4 and KNO3 combination produced seed cotton yield statistically at par with the MgSO4 and 19:19:19 combination.

  compared with the combination

• no effect
  The MgSO4 and KNO3 combination produced seed cotton yield at par with soil MgSO4 plus three MgSO4 sprays.

  compared with the combination

Effect of organic manures, green leaf manures, liquid organic manures and micronutrients on yield and economics of cotton (Gossypium spp.) · 2015

• positive
  Combined manure and panchagavya increased gross returns, net returns and benefit cost ratio over the RDN and bio digester combination.

  compared with EC (1/3) + VC (1/3) + GLM (1/3) equivalent to RDN with foliar spray of bio-digester @ 20%

• positive
  The combined manure and panchagavya treatment increased kapas yield over other organic combinations.

  compared with other organic combinations

• positive
  Panchagavya spray increased gross returns, net returns and benefit cost ratio over bio digester spray.

  compared with foliar spray of bio-digester @ 20%

• positive
  Panchagavya foliar spray increased mean boll weight over bio digester spray.

  compared with foliar spray of bio-digester @ 20%

• positive
  The combined manure and panchagavya treatment increased mean boll weight over other organic combinations.

  compared with other organic combinations

• positive
  Panchagavya foliar spray increased kapas yield over bio digester spray.

  compared with foliar spray of bio-digester @ 20%

cited by 1 paper here

Cotton Flea Beetle, Podagrica puncticollis Weise (Coleoptera: Halticidae) in Metema District, Northern Ethiopia: Yield Loss Assessment and Management · 2015

• positive
  Seed dressing with Cruiser combined with foliar Sevin or Endosulfan gave more leaves per plant (81) than all other treatments.

  compared with all the other treatments

• positive
  Seed dressing with Cruiser combined with foliar Sevin or Endosulfan gave more seed cotton yield (0.49 kg) than all other treatments.

  compared with all the other treatments

Screening for Resistance and Management of Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne incognita on Bt Cotton · 2015

• positive
  Rhizobacterium seed treatment plus carbofuran soil application increased Mahico 60–25 Bt yield by 39.5% over untreated check.

  compared with untreated check

• positive
  Carbosulfan seed treatment plus carbofuran soil application increased yield by 29.3%.

Effects of AFD and DPC sprays on the growth and yield of cotton under water stress · 2015

• positive
  DPC increased cotton yield under high soil water.

Effect of Fertilizer Levels and Foilar Application on Morphological Characters, Nutrient Content and Yield of Cotton · 2015

• positive
  Fertilizer with foliar sprays increased cotton yield.

cites 2 papers here

Effect of fertilizer levels on leaf reddening in Bt and non-Bt cotton · 2015

• positive
  The 100% RDF plus 1% MgSO4 spray gave the highest yield.

Growth Yield and Yield Components of Cotton as Influenced By NPK Ratios in Combination of Foliar Application of Zinc Levels under Tandojam Conditions · 2015

• positive
  The specified NPK and zinc treatment maximized seed weight plant -1 in cotton versus the zero zinc treatment.

  compared with NPK ratio @ 140-80-60 kg ha -1 + 0% foliar application of zinc

• positive
  The specified NPK and zinc treatment maximized seed yield in cotton versus the zero zinc treatment.

  compared with NPK ratio @ 140-80-60 kg ha -1 + 0% foliar application of zinc

Response of graded levels of soil and foliar applied potassium fertilizers on growth and yield of Bt cotton in Vertisol · 2016

• positive
  The same treatment produced significantly higher cotton yield of 2689 kg/ha.

Influence of Potassium Foliar Application on Cotton Yield (Gossypium barbadense L.) under Saline Condition · 2016

• positive
  Peak boll formation application gave the highest plant height and boll weight.

Influence of Potassium Fertilization and Spraying of Zinc and Manganese on Cotton Growth and Productivity · 2016

• positive
  Potassium treatments significantly favored seed cotton yield/plant as well as /fed. with foliar potassium silicate.
• positive
  Potassium silicate combined with zinc and manganese gave the highest no. open bolls/plant, seed cotton yield/plant as well as /fed..
• positive
  Potassium treatments significantly favored no. of open bolls/plant, boll weight, seed index with foliar potassium silicate.
• positive
  Potassium silicate combined with zinc and manganese gave the highest plant height at harvest, no. of internodes/plant, internode length.
• positive
  Potassium treatments significantly favored plant height at harvest, no. of internodes and sympodial/plant with foliar potassium silicate.
• positive
  Potassium silicate combined with zinc and manganese gave the highest no. of sympodia/plant, boll weight and seed index.

cites 3 papers herecited by 2 papers here

Ascorbic acid triggered physiochemical transformations at different phenological stages of heat‐stressed Bt cotton · 2017

• positive
  Foliar ascorbic acid at 40–60 mg/L improved crop yield in heat stressed cotton.

Effect of High Density Planting and Weed Management Practices on Productivity and Economic Analysis of Bt Cotton · 2017

• positive
  The early postemergence tank mix followed by glyphosate gave higher net returns.
• positive
  The early postemergence tank mix followed by glyphosate gave a higher B:C ratio.

Yield and Yield Attributes of Bt Cotton as Influenced by the Biofertilizer Consortia and Foliar Nutrition under Rainfed · 2017

• positive
  The combined treatment significantly increased boll weight to 6.62 g over other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

• positive
  Combined microbial consortia and foliar 18:18:18 produced significantly higher Bt Cotton seed yield of 1670 kg ha-1 than other treatments and the 1004 kg ha-1 control.

  compared with control

• positive
  The combined treatment significantly increased seed index to 11.00 over other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

• positive
  Combined microbial consortia and foliar 18:18:18 gave significantly more bolls per Bt Cotton plant than other treatments, reaching 25.1.

  compared with other treatments

cites 1 paper here

Effect of Various Plant Growth Regulators on Growth and Yield of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2017

• positive
  Foliar plant growth regulators led to higher seed cotton yield in cotton.

  compared with control

• positive
  Foliar plant growth regulators reduced flower abscission in cotton.

  compared with control

Effect of Spacing and Nutrients Management on Growth, Yield, Yield Attributes and Quality Characters in Hirsutum Cotton of Central Plain Zone of U.P. India · 2017

• positive
  The same 2% urea and 2% DAP treatment gave significantly the highest yield attributes: number of bolls/m2, number of bolls/plant and boll weight.

  compared with 125% RDF + 25% less than normal spacing + foliar spray of MgSO4and ZnSO4

Effects of cover crop termination and cotton planting methods on cotton production in conservation systems · 2017

• positive
  Rolling with or without spraying raised seed cotton yield by 18.3%.

  compared with cotton planted into standing rye

• positive
  Rolling with spraying raised seed cotton yield by 6.4%.

  compared with rolling alone

• positive
  Rolling with or without spraying raised net returns by 17.2%.

  compared with cotton planted into standing rye

• positive
  Rolling with spraying raised net returns by 6.5%.

  compared with rolling alone

• negative
  Rolling with spraying had 6.5% higher costs than rolling alone.

  compared with rolling alone

• negative
  Rolling with or without spraying raised costs by 23.8%.

Quality Parameters of Bt Cotton as Influenced by the Biofertilizer Consortia and Foliar Nutrition under Rainfed · 2017

• positive
  Combined treatment significantly increased seed index to 11.00 over other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

• positive
  Combined consortia and foliar nutrients significantly increased boll number to 25.1 over other treatments.
• positive
  Combined treatment significantly increased cotton yield to 1670 kg ha-1 versus 1004 kg ha-1 in controls.

  compared with control

• positive
  Combined treatment significantly increased boll weight to 6.62 g over other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

Effect of biovita granules and liquid on growth and yield of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2017

• positive
  biovita granule at 10.0 kg per hectare at one month after sowing followed by first spray of biovita liquid at 500 ml per hectare at square formation followed by second spray of biovita liquid at 750 ml per hectare at flowering and followed by third spray of biovita liquid at 750 ml per hectare at boll formation gave green biomass yield of 1439 g/plant.
• positive
  biovita granule at 10.0 kg per hectare at one month after sowing followed by first spray of biovita liquid at 500 ml per hectare at square formation followed by second spray of biovita liquid at 750 ml per hectare at flowering and followed by third spray of biovita liquid at 750 ml per hectare at boll formation gave cotton yield of 1377 kg/ha.
• positive
  biovita granule at 12.5 kg per hectare at one month after sowing followed by first spray of biovita liquid at 500 ml per hectare at square formation followed by second spray of biovita liquid at 750 ml per hectare at flowering and followed by third spray of biovita liquid at 750 ml per hectare at boll formation gave cotton yield of 1450 kg/ha.
• positive
  biovita granule at 12.5 kg per hectare at one month after sowing followed by first spray of biovita liquid at 500 ml per hectare at square formation followed by second spray of biovita liquid at 750 ml per hectare at flowering and followed by third spray of biovita liquid at 750 ml per hectare at boll formation gave green biomass yield of 1463 g/plant.

Impact of Integrated Mineral and Organic Fertilization and Foliar Spraying of some Micronutrints on Cotton Productvity · 2017

• positive
  Combining 75 % RDF and manure with foliar Fe was among the best cotton production treatments.
• positive
  Foliar Fe was among the best treatments for cotton growth and yield.

cited by 1 paper here

Response of Cotton Plant to Foliar Application with Mepiquat Chloride (Pix) and Kaolin · 2017

• positive
  Combined high-rate spray increased total flowers and bolls set per plant.
• positive
  Combined high-rate spray increased seed cotton yield per plant and per feddan and seed index.
• positive
  Combined high-rate spray increased boll weight and open boll number.

Quality parameters of BT cotton as influenced by the Biofertilizer consortia and foliar nutrition under rainfed · 2017

• positive
  Consortia plus foliar 18:18:18 produced significantly higher seed cotton yield than other treatments and control.

  compared with control

• positive
  Consortia plus foliar 18:18:18 produced a significantly higher cotton seed index than other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

• positive
  Consortia plus foliar 18:18:18 produced significantly more bolls per cotton plant than other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

• positive
  Consortia plus foliar 18:18:18 produced significantly greater cotton boll weight than other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

Impact of organic manures, green leaf manures and micronutrients on natural enemies and energy use efficiency in cotton · 2017

• positive
  The combined nutrient and panchagavya treatment increased energy productivity over RDF plus FYM.

  compared with RDF + FYM

Utilization of Thinned Cotton Plants through Bare-Root Transplanting Coupled with Foliar Application of Nutrients · 2018

• positive
  Yield increased by 4.9% for Giza 88 under the BRT treatment.

  compared with directly sown plants

• positive
  Yield increased by 11.4% for Giza 86 under the BRT treatment.

  compared with directly sown plants

• positive
  The supplemented BRT method surpassed directly sown cotton in seed-cotton yield and its components.

  compared with directly sown plants

cites 2 papers here

Effect of exogenous application of micronutrients on growth and productivity of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) crop · 2018

• positive
  Combined Zn, Cu, Mn and Mo foliar spray increased earliness index, mean maturity date and production rate index.

cites 1 paper herecited by 1 paper here

Stress Induced Physiological Alteration of Leaf Relative Water Content, Leaf Proline and Yield of Cotton under Rainfed Agro Ecosystem · 2018

• positive
  Hydrogel with foliar PPFM spray gave higher relative leaf water content (RLWC) and seed cotton yield in cotton.

Productivity Efficiency and Leaf Reddening in Bt Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) as Influenced by SSNM Based Nutrition for Targeted Yields · 2018

• positive
  The 5 t ha-1 SSNM target with S4 had higher productivity efficiency (0.44 pooled).

Management cotton whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) · 2018

• positive
  Six nimbecidine sprays plus yellow sticky traps gave maximum cotton yield of 20.66 q/ha.
• positive
  Four nimbecidine sprays at ten day intervals gave the highest benefit cost ratio.

Role of Tillage, Thiamethoxam Seed Treatment, and Foliar Insecticide Application for Management of Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Seedling Cotton · 2018

• positive
  On conventional tillage, seed treatment and foliar insecticide were needed to maximize cotton yield.
• no effect
  Foliar insecticide application had no detected yield effect.

Effect of deficit irrigation and potassium fertilization on quantity and quality of Giza 95 cotton plants · 2018

• positive
  Higher soil potassium and a 12-day irrigation interval gave the highest seed cotton yield, earliness and seed index.
• positive
  Cotton irrigated every 15 days with 48kg K2O/fad achieved the highest growth, yield, yield components and leaf chemistry, equal to plants irrigated every 12 days with 36 or 48kg K2O/fad.

  compared with irrigated every 12 days and supplied water 36 or 48kg K2O/fad

cited by 1 paper here

Sequential application of herbicides for control of weeds in rainfed Bt cotton · 2018

• positive
  The herbicide and hoeing sequence gave the highest benefit-cost ratio among weed treatments.

  compared with weed free check

Role of Application Method in Responses of Cotton Plants to Micronutrients and Potassium Humate · 2018

• positive
  Spraying or coating with the nutrient and humate mixture significantly increased boll number, boll weight and seed index.
• positive
  Combined foliar spraying and seed coating gave the highest open boll number, boll weight and seed index.

  compared with the other two application methods

• positive
  Combined foliar spraying and seed coating gave the highest seed cotton yield compared with the other methods.

  compared with the other two application methods

cites 2 papers herecited by 1 paper here

Effect of Foliar Application with Micronutrients under Different Fertilizer Levels on Cotton Cultivar Giza 94 · 2018

• positive
  Highest seed cotton yield occurred with the high NPK level and combined foliar micronutrients.

cites 2 papers here

Effect of various plant growth regulators on yield of American cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2018

• positive
  Foliar NAA at 30 ppm significantly gave earlier and higher number of opening flowers than the other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

Growth, yield attributes, yield and economics of hirsutum cotton as influenced by foliar application of KNO3 · 2018

• positive
  Four sprays of 2% KNO3 significantly increased seed cotton yield versus control.

  compared with control

• positive
  Four sprays of 3% KNO3 significantly raised seed cotton yield by 20.5 percent versus control.

  compared with control

CPPU (N-(2-chloro-4-pyridinyl)-N’-phenylurea) Enhancement of Cotton Yields · 2018

• positive
  Seedling sprays with 5 µmol/mol CPPU at the cotyledon stage increased lateral root production in cotton

Evaluation of impact of foliar sprays of potassium nitrate (KNO3) on yield and economics of Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) through front line demonstrations · 2018

• positive
  Three foliar KNO3 sprays gave higher mean net monetary returns, Rupees 55053/ha, than the check.

  compared with check

• positive
  Three foliar KNO3 sprays gave a higher benefit:cost ratio, 2.03, than the check.

  compared with check

• positive
  Three foliar KNO3 sprays increased cotton seed yield by 10.8% over the farmers practice, reaching 24.67 q/ha.

  compared with farmers practice/ check

cites 5 papers here

Silicon and salicylic acid in the physiology and yield of cotton · 2019

• positive
  Combined silicon and salicylic acid foliar application increased cotton yield.

cited by 1 paper here

Response of Bt-cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) to nutrient management practices under supplemental irrigations · 2019

• positive
  Combined 125% RDF and 0.5% tracel significantly increased cotton seed cotton yield to 19.9 q ha-1 over other combinations.

  compared with other treatment combinations

• positive
  Foliar 0.5% tracel significantly increased cotton seed cotton yield to 17.5 q ha-1.

  compared with other treatments

Field Evaluation of Some Selected Chemicals against Bacterial Blight in Cotton · 2019

• positive
  Combined Streptomycin Sulphate treatment increased seed cotton yield by 34.58% over control.

  compared with control

Effect of Agronomic Management Practices and use of Growth Regulators on Yield and Economics of Bt Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under Irrigated Condition · 2019

• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher gross returns of Rs. 1.50.552 ha-1.
• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher boll weight of 5.12 g.
• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher total number of bolls of 35.50.
• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher number of good opened bolls per plant of 31.37.
• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher seed cotton yield of 2788 kg ha-1.
• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher harvest index of 0.44.
• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher seed index of 9.68 g.
• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher seed cotton yield per plant of 151.2 g.
• positive
  Paclabutrazole spraying plus nipping at 90 DAS gave significantly higher net returns of Rs. 90.398 ha-1.

Effect of crop geometries and plant growth retardants on physiological growth parameters in machine sown cotton · 2019

• positive
  The same treatment increased seed cotton yield.

cited by 1 paper here

Effect of macronutrients and manipulation of Morphoframe on yield, quality parameters, nutrient uptake and economics of Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2019

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride plus boron produced higher seed cotton yield than most other manipulations.

  compared with other morphoframe manipulations

Effect of nutrient management practices on seed cotton yield (Gossypium hirsutum L.) and physiological disorders · 2019

• positive
  Combined fertilizer, manure and tracel produced higher seed cotton yield of 19.88 q ha-1.

  compared with rest of the other treatment combinations

• positive
  Foliar tracel produced higher seed cotton yield of 17.52 q ha-1 than control.

  compared with control

Foliar study on effect of iron oxide nanoparticles as an alternate source of iron fertilizer to cotton · 2019

• positive
  Magnetite nanoparticles significantly increased seed cotton yield to 14.9 g/pot.
• positive
  Magnetite nanoparticles significantly increased boll weight to 3.5 g/boll.

EFFECT OF SOME ORGANIC COMPOUNDS ON EGYPTIAN COTTON PRODUCTIVITY · 2019

• positive
  Foliar spraying with 4 and 8 g/L three times gave the superior lint percentage and seed cotton yield per feddan.

  compared with the other treatments

• positive
  Foliar spraying with 4 and 8 g/L three times gave the superior number of open bolls, boll weight and seed index.

  compared with the other treatments

Evaluation of growth stimulants on growth and yield of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2019

• positive
  Potassium chloride soaking produced maximum seed index of 9.0167gm.
• positive
  Potassium chloride soaking produced maximum seed cotton yield of 901.07kg ha-1.
• positive
  Potassium chloride soaking produced maximum average yield of 2700.00 kg ha-1.

Ginning traits, fiber and seed quality of cotton as influenced by foliar application of nitrogen, potassium and boron · 2019

• positive
  T4 gave maximum boll weight of 5.27 g.
• positive
  T4 gave maximum seed cotton yield of 1.39 t ha-1.
• positive
  T4 gave maximum seed yield of 0.90 t ha-1.
• positive
  T4 gave maximum seed index of 10.20.

Influence of methods and stage of application of zinc, magnesium and boron on yield attributes, yield and micronutrients uptake of cotton in rainfed alfisols · 2020

• positive
  The foliar nutrient sequence with RDF produced higher seed cotton yield than other treatments (2811 kg ha-1).

  compared with other treatments

• positive
  The foliar nutrient sequence with RDF produced higher number of bolls per plant than other treatments (43).

  compared with other treatments

cites 2 papers here

Influence of Management Practices on Yield and Economics of Compact Cotton Grown under HDPS in Irrigated Ecosystem · 2020

• positive
  The 100:50:50 N:P2O5:K2O kg ha-1 fertilizer with mepiquat chloride gave higher net returns than other fertilizer levels.

  compared with fertilizer levels

• positive
  The 100:50:50 N:P2O5:K2O kg ha-1 fertilizer with mepiquat chloride gave significantly higher seed cotton yield than other fertilizer levels.

  compared with different fertilizer levels

Initial Experimental Experience with a Sprayable Biodegradable Polymer Membrane (SBPM) Technology in Cotton · 2020

• positive
  Sprayable membrane cover increased cotton crop yield.

cited by 1 paper here

Foliar feeding of boron improves the productivity of cotton cultivars with enhanced boll retention percentage · 2020

• positive
  Foliar boron at 6 g per litre of water improved the number of bolls per plant, boll retention percentage and average boll weight of cotton.

cites 1 paper here

Effect of growth regulators and detopping on reproductive growth parameters of Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under rainfed condition · 2020

• positive
  T8 maximized seed cotton yield and was statistically at par with T6.

  compared with T6

Integrated use of distillery spent wash and NP fertilizers on FH-142 cotton-a low cost practice · 2020

• positive
  Two thirds N-P with 20% spentwash increased seed cotton yield by 20% over full N-P.

  compared with full N-P

• positive
  Full N-P with 20% spentwash gave maximum seed cotton yield of 4025 kg ha -1.

Liquid nitrogen fertilization on the yield and phenologic variables of narrow-row cotton · 2020

• positive
  Spraying 75% of the slow-release nitrogen dose gave higher cotton profitability than conventional solid nitrogen application via soil.

  compared with conventional application of the N solid fertilizer via soil

Influence of In-situ Soil Moisture Conservation Practices with Pusa Hydrogel on Physiological Parameters of Rainfed Cotton · 2020

• positive
  The combined treatment yielded 1,786 kg ha-1 seed cotton.
• positive
  The combined treatment raised sympodial branches, boll number and boll weight.

cited by 2 papers here

Rainwater Management for Sustaining Cotton Productivity in Medium Black Soil under Dry Farming Condition of Saurashtra Region · 2020

• positive
  FYM plus kaolin produced maximum net returns and benefit-cost ratio.
• positive
  FYM plus kaolin produced significantly higher seed cotton and stalk yield.

Using Vermicompost as a Complementary to Mineral Fertilization in Cotton · 2020

• positive
  Foliar vermicompost increased growth, earliness, yield and components in both seasons.

Response of Two Egyptian Cotton Cultivars to the Balanced Fertilization Between Macro and Micro Nutrients as Foliar Application · 2020

• positive
  Foliar nutrient solutions increased seed cotton yield and yield components relative to control.

  compared with control

cites 9 papers here

IMPACT OF MINERAL AND NANO PHOSPHORUS FERTILIZER FORMS SOME WITH HUMIC ACID APPLICATION ON QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF GIZA 95 COTTON CULTIVARS AS WELL AS SOIL PROPERTIES AND FERTELTITY · 2020

• positive
  Foliar spraying of 2% nano rock P increased the number of open bolls per plot, boll weight and seed index.

  compared with 31.0 kgP2O5 /fed

• positive
  Foliar spraying of 2% nano rock P increased seed cotton yield.

  compared with 31.0 kgP2O5 /fed

Impact of nano zinc oxide application on quality parameters of Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2021

• positive
  Foliar NZnO at 1000 ppm gave a higher benefit-cost ratio of 2.0.

  compared with other concentrations

• positive
  Foliar NZnO at 1000 ppm gave higher net returns of ₹ 66,606 ha-1.

  compared with other concentrations

• positive
  Foliar NZnO at 1000 ppm gave higher gross returns of ₹ 1,31,817 ha-1.

  compared with other concentrations

Effect of concentration and date of spraying with trace elements on growth and yield of cotton plant ( Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2021

• positive
  Vegetative-stage spraying increased cotton boll weight, seed index and cotton yield compared with control.

  compared with control treatment

The application of ammonium sulphate and amino acid on cotton: effects on can improve growth, yield, quality and nitrogen absorption · 2021

• positive
  Soil-applied potassium sulphate with foliar mepiquat chloride significantly improved boll weight and leaf potassium uptake in cotton.

Water Stress on Cotton Plants as Affected by Potassium and Nano chitosan-NPK Fertilizer · 2021

• positive
  K3 under deficit irrigation yielded nearly as much seed cotton as full irrigation.

  compared with full irrigation

cites 1 paper here

The effect of time and type of stress moderators on yield and yield components of cotton on conventional and double-cropping systems under saline conditions · 2021

• positive
  In conventional cotton, SNP spraying gave the highest number of bolls per plant and seed cotton yield.
• positive
  Maximum seed cotton yield was achieved at early sowing with SNP spraying.
• positive
  SNP spraying gave maximum plant height, branch number and number of bolls per plant.
• positive
  SNP spraying gave maximum 10-boll weight and seed cotton yield.

cites 1 paper here

Physiological Effect of Benzyl Adenine on Growth, Boll Setting and Productivity of Cotton Plant · 2021

• positive
  Two BA sprays significantly increased seed cotton yield per feddan and open bolls per plant in both seasons.

Response of Cotton Plants to Low Concentrations of Ethrel and Their Effect on The Development Opening Percentage Of Bolls · 2021

• positive
  Ethrel at 5cm/litre and 50% boll maturity significantly increased boll weight and seed cotton yield per feddan.

Bio-efficacy of Certain Insecticides Sequence on Cotton Sucking Pests and Pink Bollworm · 2021

• positive
  The five-spray sequence produced the highest seed cotton yield of 1414 kg ha-1.
• positive
  The five-spray sequence produced the highest benefit cost ratio of 1.02.

Amelioration of the Adverse Effects of Salinity Stress by Using Bio-stimulant Moringa on Cotton Plant · 2021

• positive
  Spraying MLE at 30% increased boll weight compared with untreated plants.

  compared with untreated plants

• positive
  Spraying MLE at 30% increased seed cotton yield compared with untreated plants.

  compared with untreated plants

INM practices with Zn & Mg for sustainable production, nutrient uptake and economics of cotton · 2021

• positive
  T6 enhanced plant height, leaf area index and dry matter production.

Foliar Applied Boron not only Enhances Seed Cotton Yield but also Improves Fiber Strength and Fineness of Cotton Cultivars · 2021

• positive
  B at 1.5 kg ha-1 in FH-113 gave maximum net returns.

Effect of Micronutrients Application under Different Fertilizer Prescription Methods on Growth and Yield of BT Cotton · 2022

• positive
  NPK per SSNM with micronutrient soil application gave a higher seed cotton yield of 2012 kg ha-1 than the control.

  compared with control

• positive
  NPK per SSNM with micronutrient foliar application at 80 and 100 DAS gave a higher seed cotton yield of 2329 kg ha-1 than the control.

  compared with control

• positive
  Foliar application of micronutrients had a significant positive effect on growth and yield of Bt cotton under black soils of Chamarajanagara district.
• positive
  NPK per UAS (B) package with micronutrient foliar application at 80 and 100 DAS gave a higher seed cotton yield of 2215 kg ha-1 than the control.

  compared with control

cites 1 paper here

Impact of Growth Retardant and Defoliant on Morpho-physiological Traits and Yield Improvement in Cotton · 2022

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride followed by sodium chlorate significantly increased seed cotton yield, reaching 25.22% relative to control.

  compared with control

• negative
  Mepiquat chloride reduced boll number relative to control.

  compared with control

Considering Leaf Extract of Miracle Tree (Moringa Oleifera L.) and Potassium Nutrition for Contending Cotton Leaf Curl Virus (CLCuV) Disease of Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum L.) · 2022

• positive
  boll weight increased under potassium and moringa leaf spray, without a significant difference.
• positive
  seed index increased under potassium and moringa leaf spray, without a significant difference.

cited by 1 paper here

Impact of foliar fertilization of nutrients and biofertilizer on the growth and yield of hybrid cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2022

• positive
  Foliar 2% urea plus 1% PPFM enhanced seed cotton yield to 3185 kg/ha.
• positive
  Foliar 2% urea plus 1% PPFM enhanced Dry matter production to 6003 kg/ha.
• positive
  Foliar 2% urea plus 1% PPFM enhanced boll weight to 5.58 g.
• positive
  Foliar 2% urea plus 1% PPFM enhanced number of bolls to 45.04/plant.
• negative
  Water spray produced the lowest growth, yield attribute, and yield values.

Application of potassium, zinc and boron as potential plant growth modulators in Gossypium hirsutum L. under heat stress · 2022

• positive
  Foliar application of K and Zn followed by B increased the number of bolls per plant and sympodial branches per plant in cotton.

cites 2 papers here

Enhancing boll protein synthesis and carbohydrate conversion by the application of exogenous amino acids at the peak flowering stage increased the boll Bt toxin concentration and lint yield in cotton · 2022

• positive
  Amino acid spraying increased seed cotton yield by 5.5–11.3%.

INFLUENCE OF THE COMPLEX COMPOUND OF COBALT ON THE GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND YIELD OF COTTON · 2022

• positive
  Seed soaking and cobalt-31 feeding increased cotton yield by 5.6-6.4 c/ha.
• positive
  Seed soaking and budding stage cobalt-31 feeding produced a high yield.

Reduced dose coupled with improved method of neem-coated urea application and foliar sprays of KNO₃ enhance cotton yield and fiber parameters under semi-arid climates · 2022

• positive
  The lower rate with spot application and three KNO3 sprays yielded similar profitability to higher rate broadcasting with four sprays.

  compared with broadcasting 150 kg NCU ha−1 along with four foliar sprays of KNO3

cites 1 paper here

Spraying with some natural substances and/or soil nitrogen fertilization counteracted the negative effects of delaying seed sowing of cotton and increased the productivity · 2022

• positive
  The N recommended dose, the high-level foliar combination and their interactions significantly increased seed cotton yield and its components in both seasons.

Potential of Leaf Extract of Miracle Plant (Moringa oleifera L.) As Seed Priming Agent and Foliar Fertilization of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2022

• positive
  Combined seed priming and foliar spray produced the highest boll weight, 3.8 g.
• positive
  Combined seed priming and foliar spray produced the highest seed cotton yield, 3844 kg ha-1.
• negative
  The untreated control had the minimum boll weight and seed cotton yield.

cites 1 paper herecited by 1 paper here

Evaluating the effects of defoliant spraying time on fibre yield and quality of different cotton cultivars · 2023

• positive
  Late defoliant spraying produced seed cotton yield of 3991 kg/ha.

  compared with the control

EFFICACY OF NEEM COATED UREA THROUGH NITROGEN USE EFFICIENCY METHODS IN BT COTTON UNDER RAINFED VERTISOLS · 2023

• positive
  Spot applied 75% recommended nitrogen with four splits and foliar urea gave higher pooled seed cotton yield of 2813 kg/ha.
• positive
  The same treatment increased nutrient uptake and cotton economics.

Production and Fiber Characteristics of Colored Cotton Cultivares under Salt Stress and H2O2 · 2023

• positive
  Low salinity irrigation with 75 μM hydrogen peroxide favored lint and seed weight in BRS Topázio.

cited by 1 paper here

Growth Dynamics and Yield of Cotton-Wheat in Relation to Nutrient Use and Irrigation Regimes under Sub-Surface Drip Irrigation System · 2023

• positive
  Foliar application of nutrients gave higher growth and yield in cotton than soil application.

  compared with soil application of nutrients

EFFICACY OF NEEM COATED UREA THROUGH NITROGEN USE EFFICIENCY METHODS IN BT COTTON UNDER RAINFED VERTISOLS · 2023

• positive
  That nitrogen and foliar urea treatment increased cotton economics.
• positive
  A spot applied 75% recommended nitrogen dose with four splits and foliar urea produced higher pooled seed cotton yield of 2813 kg/ha.

Effect of Different Doses and Scheduling Time of Plant Growth Regulators and Defoliants on Growth and Yield of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under High Density Planting System · 2023

• positive
  Foliar mepiquat chloride at 20 g a.i ha-1 with ethephon 2000 ppm at 60% boll burst recorded higher seed cotton yield.
• negative
  Plant growth, dry matter accumulation and stalk yield were lowest with the mepiquat chloride 20, 25 and 30 g spraying plus ethephon 40% boll burst, compared with control plot.

  compared with control plot

cites 1 paper here

Affected of Ameliorated Alkaline Water and Soil Amendments on Exchangeable Cation, Macro and Micronutrients in Sodic Soil under Drip Irrigation · 2023

• positive
  Soil distillery spent wash with gypsum-treated water produced the highest seed cotton yield, 3015 kg ha-1.

  compared with other treatment combination

• positive
  Soil gypsum increased seed cotton yield by 773 kg ha-1 over control.

  compared with control

• positive
  Soil distillery spent wash increased seed cotton yield by 973 kg ha-1 over control.

  compared with control

Soil Application of Sea Weed Extract Granules and Foliar Application of Nano ZnO to Bt Hybrid Cotton to Vertic inceptisols · 2023

• positive
  Foliar application of nano ZnO increased net returns of Bt hybrid cotton by about 5000 rupees per hectare over 100% RDF alone.

  compared with alone 100% RDF

• positive
  Soil application of seaweed extract granules increased net returns of Bt hybrid cotton by about 5000 rupees per hectare over 100% RDF alone.

  compared with alone 100% RDF

Effect of foliar nutrition on growth and yield of cotton (Gossypium herbaceum) MCU 5 · 2023

• positive
  Foliar MgSO4 1.0% with ZnSO4 0.5% at squaring, flowering and boll formation markedly improved plant growth and seed cotton yield.

cites 3 papers here

Validation of Bio-stimulant Seed Treatment, Soil and Foliar Application of Nano DAP, Urea, K, Zn, Cu, B Formulations in a Flood Affected Bt Hybrid Cotton · 2023

• positive
  The listed Zn and B soil application significantly improved index leaf nutrient status, biomass and boll number.

Effect of Herbigation on Weed Control and Yield of Drip Irrigated Cotton · 2023

• positive
  Manual spray of pre-emergence pendimethalin with hand weeding gave the highest seed cotton yield, 2109 kg ha-1.

Effect of Mepiquat Chloride and Nitrogen levels on yield and economics of Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) cotton · 2023

• positive
  Bolls per m2, boll weight and seed cotton yield were significantly higher with two mepiquat chloride sprays at 60 and 75 DAS than in the control.

  compared with the control

• positive
  Gross and net returns were higher with two mepiquat chloride sprays than with the control.

  compared with control

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management Practices in Sustainable Cotton Production · 2023

• positive
  T6 enhanced cotton plant height, leaf area index and dry matter production.

Validation of POPs for Bt Cotton Production in Highly Calcareous Soils · 2023

• positive
  Large-scale trials confirmed that the treatment package doubled seed cotton yield.

Management of cotton boll rot complex through fungicides and bioagents · 2023

• positive
  Biocontrol sprays significantly increased cotton yield compared with control.

  compared with thecontrol

Drip fertigation and crop management in Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) · 2024

• positive
  The specified fertigation program was suitable for maximum cotton growth and yield attributes.
• positive
  The specified fertigation program achieved maximum cotton seed yield of 3.1 t/ha.

Hydrogen Peroxide Alleviates Salt Stress Effects on Gas Exchange, Growth, and Production of Naturally Colored Cotton · 2024

• positive
  Foliar hydrogen peroxide stimulated cotton biomass formation and production components under low salinity.

cites 1 paper here

Effect of nutrient management practices on yield and economics of organic cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2024

• positive
  Compost + vermicompost (50% RDN basal, vermicompost top dress, panchagavya and vermiwash sprays) significantly increased seed cotton yield over compost alone.

  compared with compost alone

• no effect
  Compost + poultry manure basal with poultry manure top dress and panchagavya/vermiwash sprays yielded on par with the best treatment.

  compared with application of compost + vermicompost equivalent to 50% RDN as basal dose + vermicompost (50% RDN) as top dress + panchagavya spray alternated with vermiwashNo difference from an alternative treatment

• no effect
  Compost + poultry manure treatment with panchagavya and vermiwash sprays yielded on par with the best treatment.

  compared with application of compost + vermicompost equivalent to 50% RDN as basal dose + vermicompost (50% RDN) as top dress + panchagavya spray alternated with vermiwashNo difference from an alternative treatment

• no effect
  Compost + vermicompost basal with poultry manure top dress and panchagavya/vermiwash sprays yielded on par with the best treatment.

  compared with application of compost + vermicompost equivalent to 50% RDN as basal dose + vermicompost (50% RDN) as top dress + panchagavya spray alternated with vermiwashNo difference from an alternative treatment

cites 1 paper here

EFFECT OF SOME ANTIOXIDANTS ON GROWTH, CERTAIN PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF COTTON GROWN UNDER THREE DIFFERENT IRRIGATION INTERVALS · 2024

• positive
  The 15-day irrigation and 15% moringa extract treatment increased yield of seed cotton/feddan and yield components.

cites 1 paper here

EFFECT OF CERTAIN GROWTH SUBSTANCES ON GROWTH, CHEMICAL COMPOSITION, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF EGYPTIAN COTTON, GIZA 95 VARIETY UNDER TWO PLANTING DATES · 2024

• positive
  Early planting and 50 ppm IBA spray significantly increased sympodia, open boll number per plant and earliness percentage.

  compared with control (spraying only water)

• positive
  Early planting and 50 ppm IBA spray significantly increased seed cotton yield per feddan in both seasons.

  compared with control (spraying only water)

• positive
  Early planting and 50 ppm IBA spray significantly increased boll weight and seed index in the second season only.

  compared with control (spraying only water)

Effects of Different Film Types on Cotton Growth and Yield under Drip Irrigation · 2024

• positive
  Sprayable degradable film mulching increased cotton yield by 11.79–15.00% compared with no film.

  compared with NF treatment

cites 1 paper here

Effect of nutrient management practices on growth, yield and economics of cotton crop in west central table land zone at Bargarh district of Odisha · 2024

• positive
  Recommended nutrient management produced higher boll weight of 3.41 g than farmer practice.

  compared with FP

• positive
  Cotton yield increased significantly to 14 q/ha over farmer practice.

  compared with FP

• positive
  Recommended nutrient management increased net return to Rs. 42,220/-.

  compared with FP

Performance of drip fertigation and foliar nutrition on cotton-black gram sequence in subtropics · 2024

• positive
  100% RDF drip fertigation with 1% urea phosphate foliar spray produced the highest seed cotton yield, 3598 kg ha−1, significantly above control.

  compared with control

cites 2 papers here

Effect of Potassium Schoenite (Mahalaabh) on Growth and Yield of Castor, Cotton and Groundnut · 2024

• positive
  In cotton, a lower dose of 10 g/L through foliar application increased yield by 5.3% over the recommended fertilizer dose.

  compared with RFD

Foliar application of phosphoric acid mitigates oxidative stress induced by herbicides in soybean, maize, and cotton crops · 2024

• positive
  At B1 in cotton, foliar phosphorus increased boll weight.

Seed priming with mepiquat chloride and foliar applications of salicylic acid and proline improve the adverse effects of water deficit in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2024

• positive
  PRO foliar application increased seed cotton and lint yields under deficit irrigation.

cites 2 papers here

Effect of Potash Application on Incidence of Bollworms in Bt Cotton Hybrid · 2024

• positive
  The combined treatment gave the highest seed cotton yield of 2777 kg ha-1.

Effect of different canopy management and mulching practices on yield parameters and fiber quality parameters of Bt cotton under drip fertigation · 2024

• positive
  Canopy management with Monopodia removal and Mepiquat Chloride was significantly superior for seed cotton yield plant-1 (197.54 g) in Bt cotton.

  compared with all other canopy management treatments

• positive
  Monopodia removal with Mepiquat Chloride spraying plus polythene mulching gave higher number of bolls plant-1 (40.67) than all other combinations.

  compared with all other treatment combinations

• positive
  Monopodia removal with Mepiquat Chloride spraying plus polythene mulching gave higher seed cotton yield plant1 (229.24 g) than all other combinations.

  compared with all other treatment combinations

• positive
  Canopy management with Monopodia removal and Mepiquat Chloride was significantly superior for average boll weight (5.28 g) in Bt cotton.

  compared with all other canopy management treatments

• positive
  Canopy management with Monopodia removal and Mepiquat Chloride was significantly superior for number of bolls plant-1 (37.33) in Bt cotton.

  compared with all other canopy management treatments

• positive
  Canopy management with Monopodia removal and Mepiquat Chloride was significantly superior for seed index (7.90) in Bt cotton.

  compared with all other canopy management treatments

Effect of foliar application of phosphorus on yield, quality and economics of Bt cotton · 2024

• positive
  MKP with 75 percent recommended phosphorus gave higher net returns and BC ratio.
• positive
  PSAP with 75 percent recommended phosphorus gave significantly higher seed cotton yield.

Yield maximization of Bt cotton by integrated crop management techniques · 2024

• positive
  T9 gave the highest seed cotton yield (2690 kg/ha), significantly superior to other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

Effect of application of organic formulations on growth, yield and yield attributes of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) grown in vertisols · 2024

• positive
  Foliar compost tea at 75% RDF + 75% CTF gave significantly superior boll weight
• positive
  Foliar compost tea at 75% RDF + 75% CTF gave significantly superior seed cotton yield
• positive
  Foliar compost tea at 75% RDF + 75% CTF gave significantly superior number of bolls
• positive
  Foliar compost tea at 75% RDF + 75% CTF gave significantly superior number of branches

Effect of different canopy management and mulching practices on growth and yield parameters of Bt cotton under drip fertigation · 2024

• positive
  Combined C3 and polythene mulch gave highest seed cotton yield per plant.

  compared with all other treatment combinations

• positive
  C3 canopy management gave highest seed cotton yield per plant.

  compared with no canopy management treatment

Yield maximization of Bt. cotton by integrated crop management techniques · 2024

• positive
  T9 had highest net monetary returns, ₹ 1,54,452.

  compared with rest of all treatments

• positive
  T9 achieved highest stalk yield, 6202 kg ha-1.
• positive
  T9 had highest gross monetary returns, ₹ 2,81,780.

  compared with rest of all treatments

• positive
  T9 had highest benefit to cost ratio, 2.21.

  compared with rest of all treatments

• positive
  T9 achieved highest seed cotton yield, 4162 kg ha-1.

Effect of foliar application of nano-urea on yield, nutrient uptake and biochemical properties of rainfed cotton in Vertisols · 2024

• positive
  Recommended NPK plus nano-urea increased cotton yield.

  compared with 100% RDF

Light interception, growth and yield of compact cotton as influenced by planting geometry, fertilizer levels and growth retardants under high density planting system · 2024

• positive
  Wider spacing with high fertilizer and mepiquat chloride had higher cotton growth and yield attributes.
• positive
  Narrow spacing and high fertilizer with mepiquat chloride yielded 3178 kg per hectare of seed cotton.
• positive
  High fertilizer with mepiquat chloride increased seed cotton yield.

Banana pseudostem enriched sap a: substitute for KNO3 foliar spray in rainfed cotton · 2024

• positive
  Banana sap spray gave 36.8 per cent greater net returns than water spray.

  compared with water

• positive
  Banana sap spray gave 8.2 per cent greater net returns than potassium nitrate spray.

  compared with 3 per cent KNO3 foliar sprays

Yield response of cotton by foliar nutrients under rainfed condition · 2025

• positive
  The same foliar treatment gave more bolls per plant, higher boll weight and more fruiting points per plant in cotton.

  compared with rest of foliar application treatments

• positive
  The same foliar treatment gave higher dry matter production in cotton than the other foliar treatments.

  compared with rest of foliar application treatments

• positive
  The same foliar treatment gave a seed cotton yield of 2069 kg/ha, higher than the other foliar treatments.

  compared with rest of foliar application treatments

Can Potassium,Amino Acids, and Yeast Foliar Applications Enhance Growth, Nutrient and Biochemical Contents of Peanut ( Arachis hypogaea ) Grown on a Calcareous Soil under Salinity Stress? · 2025

• positive
  Foliar spraying with glycine betaine and ascorbic acid positively mitigated the adverse effects of salt stress on cotton growth and yield.

Assessing designer seed and pink pigmented facultative microbes mitigating drought on cotton yield under rainfed condition · 2025

• positive
  Designer seed with PPFM gave a higher gross income, by 13.5 and 31 percent.
• positive
  Designer seed with PPFM gave a higher net income, by 28 and 62 percent.
• positive
  Designer cotton seed with PPFM spray gave higher growth attributes, yield attributes and yield of rainfed cotton.
• positive
  Designer seed with PPFM gave a higher B:C value, by 12 and 23 percent.

Physiological study to investigate influence chitosan based indole acetic acid nanoparticles on biochemical, yield and yield attributing parameters on cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2025

• positive
  T6 significantly improved boll number and seed cotton yield per plant versus control.

  compared with the control

Influence of integrated nutrient management on seed cotton yield, nutrient use efficiency and economics of Bt cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2025

• positive
  Treatment T7 recorded the maximum seed cotton yield.

Effect of soil and foliar application of humic acid on cotton yield and soil fertility in Vertisols · 2025

• positive
  The highest seed cotton yield came from 100% RDF through soil plus foliar spray of EnHA at 0.5%, statistically at par with 75% RDF through drip plus EnHA at 0.2% through drip.

International journal of research in agronomy growth, yield and economics in high density planting system and canopy management practices in Bt cotton under rainfed condition · 2025

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment had the highest benefit-cost ratio, 2.90.

  compared with all the other treatments

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment significantly increased harvest index to 42.15.
• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment significantly increased seed cotton yield per plant to 103.67 grams.
• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment had the highest net monetary return, Rs. 133474 ha-1.

  compared with all the other treatments

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment gave maximum seed cotton yield of 2781 kg per hectare.

  compared with all the other canopy management practices and control

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment gave the highest total dry matter accumulation at harvest, 199.17 g/plant.
• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment increased cotton yield by 20% over control.

  compared with control treatment

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment had the highest gross monetary return, Rs. 203720 ha-1.

  compared with all the other treatments

• positive
  Mepiquat chloride treatment significantly increased bolls per plant to 27.42.

Effect of high density planting and growth retardant spray on growth and yield of Bt cotton variety (Gossypium hirsutum L.) · 2025

• positive
  Two mepiquat chloride sprays increased the number of bolls per square metre compared with control.

  compared with control

• positive
  Two mepiquat chloride sprays increased harvest index compared with control.

  compared with control

• positive
  Two mepiquat chloride sprays significantly reduced plant height and dry matter accumulation per plant compared with control.

  compared with control

• positive
  Two mepiquat chloride sprays increased seed cotton yield (2116 kg per hectare) compared with control.

  compared with control

Progression of Corynespora Target Spot and Estimation of Yield Losses in Cotton · 2025

• positive
  Five propiconazole sprays gave the highest cotton yield, 3060 kg ha-1.

Effect of herbicide application by unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on diverse weed flora, summer cotton growth, yield and economics · 2025

• positive
  The same UAV pendimethalin treatment gave better yield parameters (number of bolls per plant, boll weight).
• positive
  The same UAV pendimethalin treatment gave better cotton yield.
• positive
  The same UAV pendimethalin treatment gave higher net return and benefit:cost ratio.

Foliar nitrogen application improved cotton yield from allometric root-shoot relationship and delayed senescence · 2026

• positive
  Foliar nitrogen application at flowering improved cotton yield over conventional management.

  compared with conventional N managements

Biological Management of Cotton Target Leaf Spot (Corynespora cassiicola) Using Bacterial Endophytes · 2026

• positive
  Foliar B. amylolquefaciens at 0.5% twice increased yield in glasshouse and field conditions.

Foliar application of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) alleviates heat-induced yield loss in cotton by improving physiological function of the leaf subtending to cotton boll · 2026

• positive
  Under heat, 1-MCP increased cotton yield by 101.4–141.7%.

  compared with HT

Foliar efficacy of urea formulations in Bt cotton for enhancing yield and nitrogen use efficiency under rainfed black calcareous soils · 2026

• positive
  Two nano urea sprays with full nitrogen yielded ₹4093 additional net return over other treatments.

  compared with other treatments

• positive
  Two nano urea sprays with full recommended nitrogen increased seed cotton yield by 6% versus one urea spray.

  compared with urea spray + 100 % RDN

Foliar efficacy of phosphorous formulations for rainfed cotton with graded levels · 2026

• positive
  T8 increased seed cotton yield by 4.7% and 10.0% across consecutive years versus T1.

  compared with T 1

• positive
  T4 increased seed cotton yield by 13.3% in 2023 and 12.9% in 2024 versus T1.

  compared with T 1 (DAP FS one time + 100% RDF)