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volunteer rice 1

Observationobservedreview summarynegativebasis n/a

Claim · model-written summary

Seeds of high-yield feed cultivars left in the paddy grow as volunteer rice the next season and decrease grain yield and lower the quality of the palatable rice.

Taxon: volunteer ricee1
Outcome: grain yield and lowering the quality of the palatable ricee1
Direction: decreasee1

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e1
“grow as volunteer rice in the next crop season over winter, resulting in decrease in grain yield and lowering the quality of the palatable rice”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 510–653

Title

Research and Control Techniques for Volunteer Rice

Youichi OHDAIRA Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly JARQ 2023. doi:10.6090/jarq.57.1

W27 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Heat reduced yield of W27 by 25.6%.

Taxon: W27e0
Material: W27e0
Treatment: HTe0
Outcome: yielde0
Direction: decreasee0
Value: 25.6%e0

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“the W27 (heat-sensitive line) suffered severe damage to the peduncle and silk, accompanied by reduced ear volume, fresh weight, stigmatic hair density, and vascular bundle integrity, which collectively led to a 25.6% yield decrease”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 805–1036

Title

High temperature limits the development of young ears of waxy maize by altering photosynthesis distribution and sugar metabolism

Linyang Yu; Shiduo Niu; Huan Yang; et al. Plant Stress 2025. doi:10.1016/j.stress.2025.101122

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Washington navel orange 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Both potassium treatments decreased juice acidity in Washington Navel orange.

Taxon: Washington Navel orangeCitrus sinensist0
Treatment: Both treatmentse1
Outcome: juice acidity %e1
Direction: decreasee1

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e1
“Both treatments decrease juice acidity %”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1280–1320

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“Washington Navel orange”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 39–62

Title

Enhancement yield and fruit quality of Washington Navel orange by application of spraying potassium microencapsulated biodegradable polylactic acid.

Omaima M. Hafez 2018

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Washington Navel Orange Trees 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Foliar treatments decreased fruit splitting percentage.

Taxon: Washington Navel Orange Treest0
Treatment: Different foliar applicationse1
Outcome: fruit splitting percentagee0
Direction: decreasee0
Comparator: Controle2

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“The results also showed a marked decrease in fruit splitting percentage.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1423–1495

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“Washington Navel Orange Trees”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 118–147

e1
“Different foliar applications”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1496–1525

e2
“T1: Control (Only Sprayed with tap water)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 417–458

Title

Effect of Foliar Application with Potassium, Calcium and Magnesium on Yield, Fruit Quality and Mineral Composition of Washington Navel Orange Trees

El-Tanany, M.M.; Abdel Messih, M.N.; Shama, M.A. Alexandria Science Exchange Journal 2011. doi:10.21608/asejaiqjsae.2011.2144

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Intervention effect Foliar potassium, calcium and magnesium increased fruit set per branch, fruits per tree and yield.
Intervention effect Foliar treatments increased fruit growth rates, fruit weight and diameter.
Intervention effect Foliar treatments increased rind thickness and juice volume.
Intervention effect Fruit acidity and T.S.S. increased in one season.
Intervention effect Fruit length and Vitamin C content were not affected.
Intervention effect Foliar applications increased potassium, calcium and magnesium in leaves.

water-limited crops 1

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Mechanismauthor interpretationreview summarypositivebasis n/a

Claim · model-written summary

The increase in transpiration efficiency may result from an increase in photosynthetic rate and a decrease in stomatal conductance.

Taxon: water-limited cropse0
Outcome: transpiration efficiencye2
Qualifier: an increase in photosynthetic rate and a decrease in stomatal conductancee2

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“Yield of water-limited crops”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–28

e2
“The increase in transpiration efficiency may result both from an increase in photosynthetic rate and a decrease in stomatal conductance”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 438–573

Title

Implications of Atmospheric and Climatic Change for Crop Yield and Water Use Efficiency

H. Wayne Polley Crop Science 2002. doi:10.2135/cropsci2002.1310

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water melon 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Intercropping caused a 20% yield decrease in water melon.

Taxon: water melonCitrullus lanatuse2
Treatment: Intercroppinge2
Outcome: yielde2
Direction: decreasee2
Value: 20%e2

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“Intercropping did not significantly influence bunch yield of plantain but it caused a 2–7 and 20% yield decrease in egusi melon and water melon respectively”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 472–628

Title

Productivity of Plantain (MusaAAB)-Melon Mixtures in South Western Nigeria

M. A. Jolaoso; I. M. Ojeifo; I. O.O. Aiyelaagbe Biological Agriculture & Horticulture 1996. doi:10.1080/01448765.1996.9754791

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Intervention effect Intercropping with 5000 and 6666 melon plants ha−1 significantly decreased plantain leaf area.
Intervention effect Intercropping did not significantly influence plantain bunch yield.
Intervention effect Intercropping caused a 2–7% yield decrease in egusi melon.
Observation Land Equivalent Ratios of the plantain-melon intercropped plots were 1.67, 1.69 and 1.74.
Observation Cash advantage of plantain intercropped with 3333, 5000 and 6666 melon plants ha−1 was N61400, N65700 and N72100 ha−1.
Recommendation The authors propose the plantain-melon mixture as an alternative sustainable mixture to existing plantain-based systems.

watercress 1

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Associationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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Watercress yield decline was linearly associated with leaf chloride accumulation.

Taxon: watercressNasturtium officinalee0
Organ / stage: leavese0
Compound: Cl–e0
Outcome: yield decreasee0
Direction: decreasee0
Value: R2=0.75e0

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“In watercress, a linear relationship (R2=0.75) was observed between yield decrease and Cl– accumulation in leaves”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 439–552

Title

Root adaptation and ion selectivity affects the nutritional value of salt-stressed hydroponically grown baby-leaf Nasturtium officinale and Lactuca sativa

Juan A. Fernández; Diana Niñirola; Jesús Ochoa; et al. Agricultural and Food Science 2016. doi:10.23986/afsci.58960

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Intervention effect Salinity did not affect lettuce yield.
Intervention effect NaCl increased sodium accumulation in both crops.
Intervention effect NaCl reduced calcium uptake in both crops.
Intervention effect NaCl reduced potassium uptake in watercress.
Intervention effect Salinity increased phenolics, especially in watercress.
Intervention effect Salinity reduced nitrates, especially in watercress.
Intervention effect Salinity had limited effects on sensory quality evaluation.

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

Plants from cuttings showed a significant decrease in days from transplanting to flowering compared with control.

Taxon: Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)Citrullus lanatuse0
Treatment: plants from cuttingse2
Outcome: number of days from transplanting to floweringe1
Direction: decreasee1
Comparator: controle1

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“Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is an important vegetable crop grown in Egypt”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–76

e1
“The number of days from transplanting to flowering showed significant decrease than the control”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2840–2935

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“The plants from cuttings reached harvesting 15 days earlier than the control”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2937–3013

Title

EFFECT OF WATERMELON PROPAGATION BY CUTTINGS ON VEGETATIVE GROWTH, YIELD AND FRUIT QUALITY

AHMED A. EL-ESLAMBOLY Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research 2014. doi:10.21608/ejar.2014.155191

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wax begonia 1

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectnot significant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

On a leaf-area basis, quantum yield, light compensation point and light saturation point did not change significantly.

Taxon: wax begoniaBegonia ×semperflorens-cultorume1
Treatment: increasing DLIe2
Outcome: α, LCP, and the light saturation point (LSP)e0
Direction: did not changee0

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“On a leaf area basis, α, LCP, and the light saturation point (LSP) did not change significantly”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 938–1033

e1
“wax begonia ( Begonia semperflorens-cultorum Hort.)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 272–323

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“There was a small decrease in leaf chlorophyll concentration (6.3%, measured in SPAD units) with increasing DLI”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1115–1226

Title

Acclimation of Wax Begonia to Light Intensity: Changes in Photosynthesis, Respiration, and Chlorophyll Concentration

Krishna S. Nemali; Marc W. van Iersel Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 2004. doi:10.21273/jashs.129.5.745

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Intervention effect Increasing daily light integral significantly increased ground-area dark respiration, quantum yield and light compensation point.
Intervention effect Increasing daily light integral significantly increased ground-area maximum gross photosynthesis.
Observation Treatment differences in physiological parameters were small after correction for leaf area.
Intervention effect On a leaf-area basis, increasing daily light integral significantly increased dark respiration and maximum gross photosynthesis.
Intervention effect Leaf chlorophyll concentration decreased by 6.3% with increasing daily light integral.

Waxy Yam 1

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Associationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Unmanaged disease can significantly decrease Waxy Yam yield and quality.

Taxon: Waxy Yame0
Interactor: Epicoccum sorghinumEpicoccum sorghinumt0pathogen
Outcome: yield and qualitye0
Direction: decreasee0
Qualifier: if not managed properlye0

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“leading to a significant decrease in the yield and quality of Waxy Yam if not managed properly.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 119–214

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“Epicoccum sorghinum”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 16–35

Title

First Report of Epicoccum sorghinum Causing Black Leaf Spot on Dioscorea polystachya in China

Qianqian Zhou; Liping Chen; Hongxia Zheng; et al. Plant Disease 2025. doi:10.1094/pdis-10-24-2193-pdn

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Observation Epicoccum sorghinum caused black leaf spot on Dioscorea polystachya in China.
Observation The disease mainly breaks out during the plum rain season.

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volunteer rice 1

W27 1

Washington navel orange 1

Washington Navel Orange Trees 1

water-limited crops 1

water melon 1

watercress 1

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) 1

wax begonia 1

Waxy Yam 1