Claim · model-written summary
Fresh mulch reduced Agata late blight AUDPC by 12.0% in the third season.
- Taxon
- potato
Solanum tuberosume1 - Material
- ‘Agata’e0
- Treatment
- fresh mulche0
- Outcome
- AUDPCe0
- Direction
- reducede0
- Value
- 12.0%e0
- Comparator
- controle0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Application of fresh mulch significantly reduced AUDPC by 32.1%, 12.4% and 23.1%, compared to control in all seasons, for ‘BRS Ana’ and by 26.1%, 2.8% and 12.0% for ‘Agata’.”
e1“when potato sprouts were emerging”
Title
Potential use of fresh mulch to curb potato late blight epidemics in Brazil
Nilceu Ricetti Xavier de Nazareno; Maria Renate Finckh; Lutécia Beatriz dos Santos Canalli; et al. Summa Phytopathologica 2020. doi:10.1590/0100-5405/216539
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Fresh mulch reduced BRS Ana late blight AUDPC by 32.1% in the first season.
- Intervention effect Fresh mulch reduced BRS Ana late blight AUDPC by 12.4% in the second season.
- Intervention effect Fresh mulch reduced BRS Ana late blight AUDPC by 23.1% in the third season.
- Intervention effect Fresh mulch reduced Agata late blight AUDPC by 26.1% in the first season.
- Intervention effect Fresh mulch reduced Agata late blight AUDPC by 2.8% in the second season.
- Recommendation The authors considered fresh mulch promising for late blight management and yield protection.