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Organism: Zea mays ✕

Mechanismauthor interpretationoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

The decrease in kernels per ear largely caused the decrease in maize grain yield.

Taxon
maizeZea mayst0
Outcome
decrease in grain yielde4
Qualifier
largely caused by the decrease in kernels per eare4

Verbatim

t0

“Differential responses of maize yield”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 0–37
e4

“The decrease in grain yield was largely caused by the decrease in kernels per ear (r2 = 0.88, P < 0.001)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 909–1013

Title

Differential responses of maize yield to drought at vegetative and reproductive stages

MI Na; Fu CAI; Yushu ZHANG; et al. Plant Soil and Environment 2018. doi:10.17221/141/2018-pse

Other claims from this paper (6)
Method / resourceauthor interpretationoriginal resultsimulated

Claim · model-written summary

Isareg was judged appropriate for estimating grain yield decrease.

Taxon
MAIZEZea mayst0
Outcome
appropriate to estimate the grain yield decreasee0

Not reportedComparatorValue

Verbatim

e0

“The Isareg model is appropriate to estimate the grain yield decrease”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 960–1028
t0

“WATER DEFICIENCY ON THE MAIZE GRAIN YIELD DECREASE IN THE CATARINENSE FAR WEST”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 0–78

Title

WATER DEFICIENCY ON THE MAIZE GRAIN YIELD DECREASE IN THE CATARINENSE FAR WEST

CLÍSTENES ANTÔNIO GUADAGNIN; EDGAR RICARDO SCHOFFEL; HELVIO DEBLI CASALINHO; et al. Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo 2017. doi:10.18512/1980-6477/rbms.v16n1p61-71

Other claims from this paper (6)
Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativesimulated

Claim · model-written summary

The Isareg model estimated average maize grain yield decrease of 25.1%.

Taxon
MAIZEZea mayst0
Outcome
grain yielde0
Direction
decreasee0
Value
25.1%e0

Verbatim

e0

“The model estimated an average grain yield decrease of 25.1%.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 694–755
t0

“WATER DEFICIENCY ON THE MAIZE GRAIN YIELD DECREASE IN THE CATARINENSE FAR WEST”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 0–78

Title

WATER DEFICIENCY ON THE MAIZE GRAIN YIELD DECREASE IN THE CATARINENSE FAR WEST

CLÍSTENES ANTÔNIO GUADAGNIN; EDGAR RICARDO SCHOFFEL; HELVIO DEBLI CASALINHO; et al. Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo 2017. doi:10.18512/1980-6477/rbms.v16n1p61-71

Other claims from this paper (6)
Associationobservedoriginal resultnot significant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

The maize yield decrease from delayed emergence was not statistically related to yield stability zones.

Taxon
maizeZea mayse0
Outcome
maize yielde0
Direction
decreasee0
Setting
yield stability zonese0

Not reportedTreatmentComparator

Verbatim

e0

“The decrease in maize yield caused by the delay in emergence was not statistically related to yield stability zones”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2129–2244

Title

Plant emergence and maize (Zea mays L.) yield across multiple farmers’ fields

S. Albarenque; B. Basso; O. Davidson; et al. Field Crops Research 2023. doi:10.1016/j.fcr.2023.109090

Other claims from this paper (7)
Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

In 2023 there was a decrease in yield compared with near-normal precipitation in 2021.

Outcome
yielde1
Direction
decreasee1

Verbatim

e1

“there was a decrease in yield”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1293–1322
t0

“corn”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 35–39

Title

Cover crops did not change optimal corn nitrogen rate over three variable precipitation seasons in the Western Corn Belt

Tauana Ferreira de Almeida; Lucas Pecci Canisares; Emily Robinson; et al. Agronomy Journal 2025. doi:10.1002/agj2.70129

Other claims from this paper (7)
Associationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Maize yield tended to decrease above 32°C.

Taxon
MaizeZea mayse0
Outcome
Maize yielde0
Direction
decreasee0
Qualifier
temperatures exceed 32°Ce0
Setting
Upper East regione0

Verbatim

e0

“Maize yield in the Upper East region tends to decrease when temperatures exceed 32°C”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 774–858

Title

Marginal Impact of climate variability on crop yields in Ghana

Samuel Asante Gyamerah; Victor Owusu; Stephen Oppong Kwakye Scientific African 2024. doi:10.1016/j.sciaf.2024.e02314

Other claims from this paper (3)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Maize yield did not decrease with increasing plant diversity.

Taxon
MaizeZea mayse0
Treatment
increasing plant diversitye0
Outcome
yielde0
Direction
did not decreasee0

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“Maize yield did not decrease with increasing plant diversity.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 860–921

Title

Benefits of a maize–bean–weeds mixed cropping system in Urubamba Valley, Peruvian Andes

Ernesto Gianoli; Isaías Ramos; Armando Alfaro-Tapia; et al. International Journal of Pest Management 2006. doi:10.1080/09670870600796722

Other claims from this paper (7)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

At Manhattan in 2008, delayed planting did not decrease yield.

Treatment
delayed plantinge0
Outcome
yieldt1
Direction
did not decreasee0
Qualifier
in 2008e0
Setting
Manhattan, KSt1

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

t0

“CORN”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 30–34
e0

“did not decrease at all with delayed planting in 2008”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1073–1126
t1

“delayed planting dates and hybrids of varying maturity revealed that yield at Manhattan, KS”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 907–998

Title

EFFECT OF DELAYED PLANTING ON CORN IN CENTRAL KANSAS

Aaron James Sindelar; Kraig L. Roozeboom K-State Research Exchange (Kansas State University) 2008

Other claims from this paper (4)
Intervention effectauthor interpretationoriginal resultnegativeprojected

Claim · model-written summary

Each additional degree of future summer warming could decrease corn yield by 13 %.

Treatment
future warming during summer monthse0
Outcome
yieldse0
Direction
decreasee0
Value
13 %e0

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“of future warming during summer months, corn and soybean yields could potentially decrease by 13 % and 16%, respectively”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 787–907

Title

Impacts of recent climate change on Wisconsin corn and soybean yield trends

Christopher J Kucharik; Shawn P Serbin Environmental Research Letters 2008. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/3/3/034003

Other claims from this paper (6)
Observationobservedoriginal resultnegativenot significant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

The grain yield decrease in Ant-Pop was insignificant.

Taxon
MaizeZea mayst0
Material
Ant-Pope0
Outcome
grain yielde0
Direction
decreasee0

Verbatim

e0

“The decrease in the grain yield of Ant-Pop cultivar was insignificiant”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 536–606
t0

“Maize”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 61–66

Title

The Effect of Cutting Use Above The Part of Above The Ear in Maize as Forage on Grain Yield and Development

Mehmet Bilgen; Sadık Çakmakçi DergiPark (Istanbul University) 1999

Other claims from this paper (9)
Associationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Maize yield may decrease at higher rainfall.

Taxon
maizeZea mayse0
Outcome
Crop yieldse1
Direction
decreasee0
Qualifier
maye0
Setting
higher rainfall levelse0

Verbatim

e0

“manioc and maize may decrease at higher rainfall levels”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 599–654
e1

“Crop yields show no increase with rainfall”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 550–592

Title

An Ecological Perspective on Human Densities in the Central African Forest

R. F. W. Barnes; S . A. Lahm Journal of Applied Ecology 1997. doi:10.2307/2404862

Other claims from this paper (3)
Associationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Additive genetic variance did not decrease with recurrent selection for grain yield in BS13.

Taxon
maizeZea mayst0
Material
BS13e1
Treatment
recurrent selection for grain yielde1
Outcome
additive genetic variancee1
Direction
did not decreasee1

Verbatim

t0

“Synthetic Maize”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 65–80
e1

“Estimates of additive genetic variance did not decrease with recurrent selection for grain yield in BS13”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1753–1857

Title

Genetic Variability as Affected by Selection in lowa Stiff Stalk Synthetic Maize

D. S. Stucker; A. R. Hallauer Journal of Heredity 1992. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.jhered.a111243

Other claims from this paper (16)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Early ethephon application caused less yield decrease than later application.

Treatment
Early applicatione0
Outcome
yielde0
Direction
less yield decreasee0
Comparator
later timingse0

Verbatim

e0

“Early application showed less yield decrease than later timings.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1121–1185
t0

“Corn”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 47–51

Title

Use of Ethephon as a Plant Growth Regulator in Corn Production

J. M. Gaska; E. S. Oplinger Crop Science 1988. doi:10.2135/cropsci1988.0011183x002800060024x

Other claims from this paper (10)
Recommendationauthor interpretationoriginal resultnegativebasis n/a

Claim · model-written summary

The authors suggest ethephon may decrease grain yield without lodging.

Taxon
maizeZea mayst0
Outcome
decrease grain yielde0
Qualifier
in the absence of lodginge0

Verbatim

e0

“may decrease grain yield in the absence of lodging because of its potential deleterious effect on kernel number and growth”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1708–1830
t0

“Maize”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 39–44

Title

Growth, Yield, and Yield Components of Maize as Influenced by Ethephon

W. J. Cox; H. F. Andrade Crop Science 1988. doi:10.2135/cropsci1988.0011183x002800030023x

Other claims from this paper (11)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativeprojected

Claim · model-written summary

Loss of seed treatments would decrease corn yield through yield losses.

Treatment
The loss of seed treatmentse2
Outcome
yield lossese2
Direction
decreaseinferrede2

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e2

“The loss of seed treatments would result in yield losses to both corn and soybeans”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 203–285

Title

PESTICIDE ASSESSMENT OF FIELD CORN AND SOYBEANS: NORTHERN PLAINS STATES

Bergman, Paul W.; Davis, Ronald A.; Fertig, Stanford N.; et al. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA) 1985. doi:10.22004/ag.econ.277781

Other claims from this paper (4)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Upright leaves tended to decrease grain yield below LAI 3 or 4.

Taxon
corn ( Zea mays L.)Zea mayse1
Treatment
upright leavese0
Outcome
grain yielde0
Direction
decreasee0
Qualifier
low LAI (below 3 or 4)e0

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“At low LAI (below 3 or 4), upright leaves tended to decrease grain yield”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 561–633
e1

“corn ( Zea mays L.)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 277–296

Title

Leaf Angle, Leaf Area, and Corn (Zea mays L.) Yield1

S. R. Winter; A. J. Ohlrogge Agronomy Journal 1973. doi:10.2134/agronj1973.00021962006500030013x

Other claims from this paper (7)
Associationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Under limiting Zn, grain yield tended to decrease as young-tissue P concentration increased.

Outcome
grain yieldse0
Direction
decreasee0
Qualifier
increasing P concentrations in young plant tissuese0

Not reportedMaterialGeneInteractorInteractor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingValue

Verbatim

e0

“When Zn was limiting, grain yields tended to decrease with increasing P concentrations in young plant tissues.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1045–1155
t0

“Corn”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 83–87

Title

Effects of Ammonium Polyphosphates on Yield1 and Chemical Composition of Irrigated Corn

D. C. Adriano; L. S. Murphy Agronomy Journal 1970. doi:10.2134/agronj1970.00021962006200050003x

Other claims from this paper (9)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Heating caused a smaller decrease in extracted zein yield.

Treatment
heatinge1
Outcome
yield of zein extracted with 70% ethanol-0.5% sodium acetatee0
Direction
decreasee0

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“A smaller decrease occurred in yield of zein extracted with 70% ethanol-0.5% sodium acetate.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 572–664
e1

“Lysine and available lysine contents were reduced slightly by heating at the highest temp.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1069–1159
t0

“corn”

✓ located after whitespace/quote normalisation · title, characters 0–4

Title

Corn proteins: chemical and physical changes during drying of grain

J.S. Wall; Christopher James; G.L. Donaldson Cereal Chemistry 1975

Other claims from this paper (8)
Intervention effectauthor interpretationoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Larger fertilizer applications can decrease plant yield in seasons of poor rainfall.

Treatment
larger applicationse0
Outcome
plant yielde0
Direction
decreasee0
Qualifier
seasons of poor rainfalle0

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“larger applications can even decrease the plant yield in seasons of poor rainfall”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2217–2298
e1

“corn acreage”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2044–2056

Title

Food Crisis Nears Critical Stages

Barbara Tufty Science News 1966. doi:10.2307/3949861

Other claims from this paper (3)
Associationobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

For the lower-yielding group, each 1% decrease in borer infestation corresponded to 17 lb. greater grain yield.

Taxon
MAIZEZea mayst0
Interactor
BUSSEOLA FUSCABusseola fuscat0peste0
Outcome
17 lb. increasee0
Direction
increasee0
Value
17 lb.e0
Qualifier
lowere0

Verbatim

e0

“17 lb. increase per 1% decrease for the lower”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 811–856
t0

“BUSSEOLA FUSCA, AND YIELD OF MAIZE”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 53–87

Title

THE RELATION BETWEEN INFESTATION BY THE STALK BORER, BUSSEOLA FUSCA, AND YIELD OF MAIZE IN EAST AFRICA

P. T. WALKER Annals of Applied Biology 1960. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7348.1960.tb03579.x

Other claims from this paper (1)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

A small but consistent yield decrease occurred when high levels of anhydrous NH3 were applied to air-dry rather than moist soil.

Treatment
high levels of anhydrous NH 3e2
Outcome
yielde2
Direction
decreasee2
Qualifier
small but consistente2
Comparator
moist conditione3

Verbatim

e7

“Three greenhouse pot experiments were conducted with corn grown on Mountview loam”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 9–90
e2

“A small but consistent decrease in yield was observed when high levels of anhydrous NH 3 were applied”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1216–1317
e3

“rather than moist condition”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1341–1368

Title

Greenhouse Evaluation of the Agronomic Efficiency of Anhydrous Ammonia1

J. F. Parr; R. I. Papendick Agronomy Journal 1966. doi:10.2134/agronj1966.00021962005800020030x

Other claims from this paper (6)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

At lowest fertility, raising population from 8,000 to 24,000 reduced yield by 22.7 bushels.

Treatment
increasing plant populations from 8,000 to 24,000 plantse0
Outcome
Yield differencese0
Direction
decreasee0
Value
22.7e0
Qualifier
lowest fertility levele0
Comparator
8,000e0

Verbatim

e0

“Yield differences attributable to increasing plant populations from 8,000 to 24,000 plants, ranged from a decrease of 22.7 on the lowest fertility level to an increase of 64.8 bushels on the high fertility level”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1143–1354
e1

“corn grain”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 175–185

Title

Influences of Varying Plant Population, Soil Fertility and Hybrid on Corn Yields

E. R. Duncan Soil Science Society of America Journal 1954. doi:10.2136/sssaj1954.03615995001800040021x

Other claims from this paper (11)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Lower nitrogen levels decreased grain protein and oil content.

Treatment
lower N levelse0
Outcome
Protein and oil content of graine0
Direction
decreasee0

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“Protein and oil content of grain was found to decrease with higher plant populations and lower N levels”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 9–112
t0

“Corn Hybrids1”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 90–103

Title

Influence of Population and Nitrogen Levels on Yield and Protein and Oil Contents of Nine Corn Hybrids1

A. L. Lang; J. W. Pendleton; G. H. Dungan Agronomy Journal 1956. doi:10.2134/agronj1956.00021962004800070002x

Other claims from this paper (3)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

High chloride concentrations applied in row fertilization decreased corn growth, maturity and yield.

Treatment
High concentrations of chloride attained in row fertilizatione1
Outcome
growth, maturity, and yielde1
Direction
decreaseinferrede1

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e1

“High concentrations of chloride attained in row fertilization had adverse effects on corn growth, maturity, and yield”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 9–126

Title

Growth, Maturity, and Yield of Corn as Affected by Chloride in Potassium Fertilizer1

S. E. Younts; R. B. Musgrave Agronomy Journal 1958. doi:10.2134/agronj1958.00021962005000080001x

Other claims from this paper (3)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectnot significant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

Minor leaf injuries did not significantly decrease yield.

Treatment
Minor leaf injuriese0
Outcome
yielde0
Direction
did not result in significant decreasese0

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e0

“Minor leaf injuries which were designed to upset the elaboration and translocation of synthesized plant food did not result in significant decreases in yield”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1392–1549
t0

“corn plant”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 75–85

Title

The effect of injury in imitation of hail damage on the development of the corn plant

J. C. Eldredge Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University) 1935

Other claims from this paper (19)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Under severe drought, leaf and stalk injury reduced yield less than in normal seasons.

Treatment
leaf and stalk injuriese0
Outcome
yielde0
Direction
did not result in as great a decreasee0
Comparator
normal seasonse0

Verbatim

e0

“Severe drouth in 1930 caused moisture to become the limiting factor so that leaf and stalk injuries did not result in as great a decrease in yield as in normal seasons”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2452–2619
t0

“corn plant”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 75–85

Title

The effect of injury in imitation of hail damage on the development of the corn plant

J. C. Eldredge Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University) 1935

Other claims from this paper (19)

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