Claim · model-written summary
A 50% fertilizer reduction with AMF caused no significant yield decrease.
- Taxon
- sweet pepper
Capsicum annuumt0 - Treatment
- reduction in the top dressing fertilizer dose by 50%e0
- Interactor
- AMFe0symbiont
- Outcome
- yield of pepperse0
- Direction
- did not cause a statistically significant decreasee0
Not reportedComparator
Verbatim
e0“In the experimental units with AMF, the reduction in the top dressing fertilizer dose by 50% and 75% did not cause a statistically significant decrease in the yield of peppers”
t0“Sweet Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)”
Title
Jolanta Franczuk; Michał Tartanus; Robert Rosa; et al. Agriculture 2023. doi:10.3390/agriculture13040857
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect AMF root inoculation produced high yields of good quality.
- Intervention effect Seedling stage mycorrhizal application increased pepper yield.
- Intervention effect Seedling stage mycorrhizal application improved biometric traits.
- Intervention effect Seedling stage mycorrhizal application produced the thickest fruit pericarp.
- Intervention effect Seedling stage mycorrhizal application produced the largest fruit mass.
- Intervention effect A 75% fertilizer reduction with AMF caused no significant yield decrease.
- Intervention effect Fertilizer dose reduction with AMF did not worsen plant and fruit biometrics.
- Intervention effect Fertilizer dose reduction with AMF did not reduce fruit biological value.
- Intervention effect With fertilizer reduced by 50%, AMF maintained similar fruit phosphorus amounts.
- Intervention effect With fertilizer reduced by 75%, AMF maintained similar fruit phosphorus amounts.
- Intervention effect A 50% dressing dose with mycorrhiza significantly increased potassium, calcium, and magnesium content.
- Intervention effect Mycorrhizal application at transplanting significantly increased fruit sodium.
- Recommendation The authors recommend applying mycorrhizal fungi to pepper roots during seedling production.