Claim · model-written summary
Wheat straw mulch significantly reduced weed biomass.
- Taxon
- Gossypium hirsutum L.
Gossypium hirsutumt0 - Treatment
- wheat straw as mulchinge0
- Outcome
- weed biomasse0
- Direction
- reducede0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
t0“Bt Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)”
e0“Application of wheat straw as mulching significantly reduced the weed biomass in the crop.”
Title
Effect of Mulching on Growth and Productivity of Bt Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Khushdeep Singh; Balwinder Singh Dhillon; Vikram Limba International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 2021. doi:10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1001.304
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Wheat straw mulch significantly increased cotton height, dry matter, branch number, and leaf area index.
- Intervention effect Wheat straw mulch significantly increased boll number, boll weight, seed cotton yield, and stalk yield.
- Intervention effect Mulch at 5 t/ha increased seed cotton yield 19.2% over control.
- Intervention effect Mulch at 10 t/ha increased seed cotton yield 38.4% over control.
- Intervention effect Mulch at 15 t/ha increased seed cotton yield 34.4% over control.