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Six sprays of Score, Bio-Zeid, Plant guard or Biobac produced highest sucrose, purity and yields and reduced amino acids and juice impurities.

Taxon: sugar beetBeta vulgaris subsp. vulgarise0
Treatment: Score fungicide or Bio- Zeid, Plant guard and Biobac, respectively six timese0
Outcome: highest increase of quality traits as sucrose (%) and purity %) and top, root and sugar yieldse0
Direction: highest increasee0

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“Sugar Beet”
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“spraying Score fungicide or Bio- Zeid, Plant guard and Biobac, respectively six times resulted the highest increase of quality traits as sucrose (%) and purity %) and top, root and sugar yields of sugar beet and significant decrease in total amino acid, juice impurities (Na, K and α-a N %)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1896–2186

Title

Efficiency of Some Biocides as Safe Alternatives to Fungicides on Cercospora Leaf Spot Control, their Effect on Biochemical Constituent and Yield of Sugar Beet

Mohamed El–Mansoub; Eman Abdel Fattah; Mohamed Ibrahim Egyptian Journal of Phytopathology 2017. doi:10.21608/ejp.2017.88595

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Intervention effect All tested biocides reduced Cercospora leaf spot severity versus untreated control.
Intervention effect Score fungicide reduced Cercospora leaf spot severity versus untreated control.
Intervention effect Increasing spray frequency from two to six increased leaf spot severity reduction.
Intervention effect Six sprays of Plant guard, Bio-Zeid and Biobac had effectiveness comparable to Score in both seasons.
Observation Bio-Arc was the least effective biocide, especially at two sprays.
Intervention effect Biocides increased phenolics and total chlorophyll.
Intervention effect Biocides increased sucrose and purity.
Intervention effect Biocides increased top, root and sugar yields.
Intervention effect Treatments decreased sodium, potassium and α-amino nitrogen impurities versus control.
Recommendation Six biocide sprays per season at 15-day intervals were recommended as a fungicide alternative.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

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Bioorganic fertilizer application decreased Verticillium dahliae Kleb populations by 98.6% and 98.5% compared with control

Taxon: cottonGossypium hirsutume0
Treatment: BOF-ZJ6 and BOF-ZJ1e1
Interactor: Verticillium dahliae KlebVerticillium dahliaee1pathogen
Second interactor: BOF-ZJ6 and BOF-ZJ1e1biocontrol_agent
Outcome: Verticillium dahliae Klebe1
Direction: decreaseinferrede1
Value: 98.6% and 98.5%e1
Comparator: controle1

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“Cotton Verticillium wilt is a soil-born fungi disease,resulting in severe yield loss of cotton world wide”
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“After applications of BOF-ZJ6 and BOF-ZJ1,the populations of bacteria are increased by 7.1 and 8.5 times,actinomyces by 11.7 and 32.6 times,while the populations of fungi are decreased by 53.0% and 68.2%,Verticillium dahliae Kleb by 98.6% and 98.5% respectively,compared with those of control”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1500–1792

Title

Isolation and biological control effects of cotton Verticilium wilt antagonist

Xingming Yang Plant Nutrition and Fertilizing Science 2011

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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The water stress coefficient (Ks) of wheat decreased from 1.0 under fresh water to 0.82 at the highest salinity level (S4).

Taxon: wheatTriticum aestivume0
Treatment: salinity levelse1
Outcome: water stress coefficient ( Ks )e6
Direction: decreaseinferrede6
Value: 0.82e6
Comparator: FW(1.0)e6

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“A field experiment was conducted for determination of crop coefficient ( KC ) and water stress coefficient ( Ks ) for wheat crop under different salinity levels, during 2015–2016”
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“the water consumed by plants during the different crop growth stages follows the order of FW > S 1 > S 2 > S 3 > S 4 salinity levels”
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“the average values of water stress coefficient ( Ks ) follows this order; FW(1.0) = S 1 (1.0) > S 2 (1.0) > S 3 (0.93) > S 4 (0.82)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 910–1041

Title

Wheat water use and yield under different salinity of irrigation water

Meysam Abedinpour Journal of Water and Land Development 2017. doi:10.1515/jwld-2017-0013

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Maize leaf sap nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium increased with the amendments.

Taxon: maizeZea mayst0
Treatment: amendmentse2
Outcome: leaf sap nitrogen, phosphorus and potassiume3
Direction: increasede3
Setting: field experimente1

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“bioactivity of maize in a saline soil”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 106–143

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“Maize leaf sap nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium increased while sodium and chloride decreased”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 785–880

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“While soil salinity significantly decreased, there were large increases in leaf area index, plant performance, and maize grain yield, with a considerable decrease in leaf electrolyte leakage when grown in amendments”
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“A 2-year field experiment was conducted to assess the potential of a biochar product to alleviate salt-stress to a maize crop in a saline soil”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 81–223

Title

Biochar–manure compost in conjunction with pyroligneous solution alleviated salt stress and improved leaf bioactivity of maize in a saline soil from central China: a 2‐year field experiment

Muhammad Siddique Lashari; Yingxin Ye; Haishi Ji; et al. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 2014. doi:10.1002/jsfa.6825

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NAA at 40 ppm applied two weeks after petal fall increased the leaf to fruit ratio in nectarine.

Taxon: nectarinePrunus persica var. nucipersicae0
Material: May Firee0
Treatment: NAA (naphthalene acetic acid) at 40 ppm when applied two weeks after petal falle2
Outcome: leaf to fruit ratioe2
Direction: increasee2

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“The present investigation was carried out on 12-year old trees of nectarine (Prunus persica (L.) Batsch var. nucipersica) cultivar May Fire”
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“Treatments with NAA (naphthalene acetic acid) at 40 ppm when applied two weeks after petal fall reduced the crop load to the greatest extent and improve the yield of superior grade fruits and increase the leaf to fruit ratio and decrease the fruit drop”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1488–1740

Title

Effect of chemical thinning, gibberellic acid and pruning on growth and production of nectarine (Prunus persica (L.) Batsch var. nucipersica) cv. May fire

Rimpika Rimpika; N. Sharma; D.P. Sharma Journal of Applied and Natural Science 2017. doi:10.31018/jans.v9i1.1192

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Intervention effect Chemical thinners were more effective than pruning or GA3 treatments in improving production of superior grade fruits in nectarine.
Intervention effect NAA at 40 ppm applied two weeks after petal fall reduced crop load in nectarine to the greatest extent among the treatments.
Intervention effect NAA at 40 ppm applied two weeks after petal fall improved the yield of superior grade fruits in nectarine.
Intervention effect NAA at 40 ppm applied two weeks after petal fall decreased fruit drop in nectarine.
Intervention effect Pruning to retain 40 fruiting shoots plus NAA 40 ppm at 2 WAPF increased shoot growth in nectarine (160.80, 170.20 cm).
Intervention effect Pruning to retain 40 fruiting shoots plus NAA 40 ppm at 2 WAPF increased tree height in nectarine (3.70, 4.50 cm).
Intervention effect Pruning to retain 40 fruiting shoots plus NAA 40 ppm at 2 WAPF increased tree spread in nectarine (2.84, 3.60).
Intervention effect Pruning to retain 40 fruiting shoots plus NAA 40 ppm at 2 WAPF increased leaf area in nectarine (42.71, 40.63 cm).
Association The effect of chemical thinners in nectarine was less pronounced on trees under severe pruning.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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Tef agronomic efficiency decreased with P2O5 rate from 3 to 9 g/m2 at Wenago

Taxon: Eragrostis tefEragrostis tefe0
Treatment: 3, 6 and 9 g/m2 P2O5e7
Outcome: agronomic efficiency (AE)e7
Direction: decreaseinferrede7
Value: 92, 50 and 35e7
Setting: Wenago, Ethiopiae4

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“Tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter] is the major cereal crop in Ethiopia”
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“For respective 3, 6 and 9 g/m2 P2O5, P physiological efficiency (PE) was 224, 153 and 127, apparent recovery (AR) 0.49, 0.36 and 0.28, and agronomic efficiency (AE) 92, 50 and 35”
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“An experiment was conducted at Wenago, Ethiopia, from May to August, 2011, during the main cropping season”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 181–287

Title

Effect of Phosphorus Rates and Varieties on Grain Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Phosphorus Efficiency of Tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter]

Alemayehu Balcha American Journal of Plant Sciences 2014. doi:10.4236/ajps.2014.53035

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Intervention effect Tef grain yield increased with P2O5 rate, from 84 g/m2 at 0 to 218 g/m2 at 9 g/m2 P2O5 at Wenago
Intervention effect Tef total biomass increased with P2O5 rate from 586 to 1016 g/m2 at Wenago
Intervention effect Tef harvest index across P2O5 rates ranged from 0.14 to 0.23 at Wenago
Intervention effect Tef total plant N increased with P2O5 rate, from 3.92 to 10.80 g/m2 at Wenago
Intervention effect Tef total plant P increased with P2O5 rate, from 0.57 to 1.66 g/m2 at Wenago
Intervention effect Tef total plant calcium increased with P2O5 rate, from 0.16 to 0.45 g/m2 at Wenago
Intervention effect Tef total plant K increased with P2O5 rate, from 4.45 to 10.50 g/m2 at Wenago
Intervention effect Tef P physiological efficiency decreased with P2O5 rate from 3 to 9 g/m2 at Wenago
Intervention effect Tef apparent P recovery decreased with P2O5 rate from 3 to 9 g/m2 at Wenago
Observation Grain yield of tef varieties DZ-Cr-37, DZ-Cr-82 and DZ-Cr-255 was 194, 182 and 163 g/m2 at Wenago
Observation Total biomass of tef varieties DZ-Cr-37, DZ-Cr-82 and DZ-Cr-255 was 810, 922 and 871 g/m2 at Wenago
Observation Harvest index of tef varieties DZ-Cr-37, DZ-Cr-82 and DZ-Cr-255 was 0.24, 0.19 and 0.18 at Wenago
Observation Physiological P efficiency of tef varieties DZ-Cr-37, DZ-Cr-82 and DZ-Cr-255 was 248, 130 and 126 at Wenago
Observation Apparent P recovery of tef varieties DZ-Cr-37, DZ-Cr-82 and DZ-Cr-255 was 0.28, 0.44 and 0.41 at Wenago
Observation Agronomic efficiency of tef varieties DZ-Cr-37, DZ-Cr-82 and DZ-Cr-255 was 68, 57 and 51 at Wenago
Recommendation Excess P supply beyond 3 g/m2 gives low grain yield increase and low P recovery, so soil P should be assessed before fertilizer application
Recommendation Variety DZ-Cr-37 may be incorporated in future tef breeding programs for P efficiency

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

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The soil water threshold between stomatal closure and decline in relative water content was significantly broader in new cultivars than in old cultivars.

Taxon: soya beane7
Material: new cultivarse3
Treatment: soil dryinge0
Outcome: soil water thresholde3
Direction: broadere3
Comparator: old cultivarse3

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“Two old (Huangsedadou and Longxixiaohuangpi ( LX )) and two new (Jindou 19 ( JD ) and Zhonghuang 30 ( ZH )) soya bean ( G lycine max (L.) Merr.) cultivars were used”
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“The greater ABA accumulation was induced by soil drying”
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“The soil water threshold between the value at which stomata began to close and the RWC began to decrease was significantly broader in the new cultivars than in the old cultivars”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 680–857

Title

Old and New Cultivars of Soya Bean (Glycine max L.) Subjected to Soil Drying Differ in Abscisic Acid Accumulation, Water Relations Characteristics and Yield

J. He; Y.‐L. Du; T. Wang; et al. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 2015. doi:10.1111/jac.12143

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Intervention effect Soil drying induced greater ABA accumulation in soya bean leaves.
Intervention effect Soil drying decreased stomatal conductance at higher soil water contents.
Intervention effect Leaf relative water content of new soya bean cultivars decreased significantly at lower soil water content compared with old cultivars.
Intervention effect New soya bean cultivars had significantly higher osmotic adjustment than old cultivars when the soil dried.
Intervention effect New soya bean cultivars had significantly lower lethal leaf water potential than old cultivars when the soil dried.
Intervention effect Old soya bean cultivars had greater biomass than new cultivars under well-watered, moderate and severe stress conditions.
Intervention effect Old soya bean cultivars had lower grain yield than new cultivars under well-watered, moderate and severe stress conditions.
Intervention effect New soya bean cultivars showed increased leaf desiccation tolerance under soil drying.
Intervention effect New soya bean cultivars had greater water use efficiency under soil drying.
Intervention effect New soya bean cultivars gave higher yield under soil drying.

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TMET reduced white mold incidence by 54.2% (49.3 to 58.7), the lowest mean reduction among the treatments.

Taxon: soybeanGlycine maxt0
Treatment: TMETe1
Outcome: incidencee1
Direction: decreaseinferrede1
Value: 54.2 (49.3 to 58.7)e1
Qualifier: loweste1
Comparator: untreated checke2
Setting: Brazile0

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“Soybean White Mold”
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“is a yield-limiting disease of soybean in Brazil”
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“Back-transformation of the meta-analytic estimates indicated that the lowest and highest mean (95% confidence interval [CI]) percent reductions in incidence and sclerotia mass were 54.2 (49.3 to 58.7) and 51.6% (43.7 to 58.3) for TMET and 83.8 (79.1 to 87.5) and 87% (81.9 to 91.6) for CARB+PROC, respectively”
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“including the untreated check”
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Title

Performance and Profitability of Fungicides for Managing Soybean White Mold: A 10-Year Summary of Cooperative Trials

Jhonatan P. Barro; Maurício C. Meyer; Claúdia V. Godoy; et al. Plant Disease 2019. doi:10.1094/pdis-10-18-1760-re

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TMET reduced sclerotia mass by 51.6% (43.7 to 58.3), the lowest mean reduction among the treatments.

Taxon: soybeanGlycine maxt0
Treatment: TMETe1
Outcome: sclerotia masse1
Direction: decreaseinferrede1
Value: 51.6% (43.7 to 58.3)e1
Qualifier: loweste1
Comparator: untreated checke2
Setting: Brazile0

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“Soybean White Mold”
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“is a yield-limiting disease of soybean in Brazil”
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“Back-transformation of the meta-analytic estimates indicated that the lowest and highest mean (95% confidence interval [CI]) percent reductions in incidence and sclerotia mass were 54.2 (49.3 to 58.7) and 51.6% (43.7 to 58.3) for TMET and 83.8 (79.1 to 87.5) and 87% (81.9 to 91.6) for CARB+PROC, respectively”
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“including the untreated check”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 715–744

Title

Performance and Profitability of Fungicides for Managing Soybean White Mold: A 10-Year Summary of Cooperative Trials

Jhonatan P. Barro; Maurício C. Meyer; Claúdia V. Godoy; et al. Plant Disease 2019. doi:10.1094/pdis-10-18-1760-re

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CARB+PROC reduced sclerotia mass by 87% (81.9 to 91.6), the highest mean reduction among the treatments.

Taxon: soybeanGlycine maxt0
Treatment: CARB+PROCe1
Outcome: sclerotia masse1
Direction: decreaseinferrede1
Value: 87% (81.9 to 91.6)e1
Qualifier: higheste1
Comparator: untreated checke2
Setting: Brazile0

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“Soybean White Mold”
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“is a yield-limiting disease of soybean in Brazil”
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“Back-transformation of the meta-analytic estimates indicated that the lowest and highest mean (95% confidence interval [CI]) percent reductions in incidence and sclerotia mass were 54.2 (49.3 to 58.7) and 51.6% (43.7 to 58.3) for TMET and 83.8 (79.1 to 87.5) and 87% (81.9 to 91.6) for CARB+PROC, respectively”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 746–1055

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“including the untreated check”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 715–744

Title

Performance and Profitability of Fungicides for Managing Soybean White Mold: A 10-Year Summary of Cooperative Trials

Jhonatan P. Barro; Maurício C. Meyer; Claúdia V. Godoy; et al. Plant Disease 2019. doi:10.1094/pdis-10-18-1760-re

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