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The authors recommend avoiding drought at silking to minimize kernel yield losses and reduced quality.

Taxon: maizeZea mayse0
Outcome: incidence of drought should be avoided at the silking stagee0

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“Taken together, the results suggested that incidence of drought should be avoided at the silking stage to minimize kernel yield losses and decrease in kernel quality in maize.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 846–1021

Title

Influence of Drought Applied at Different Growth Stages on Kernel Yield and Quality in Maize (Zea MaysL.)

Saba Anwar; Muhammad Iqbal; Hafiz Muhammad Akram; et al. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 2016. doi:10.1080/00103624.2016.1228953

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Intervention effect Withholding water at the vegetative stage increased kernel protein, total amino acids and total soluble sugars.
Intervention effect Withholding water at the vegetative stage increased kernel glucose and sucrose contents.
Intervention effect Kernel-filling drought increased total free amino acids and total phenolics in kernels.
Intervention effect Kernel-filling drought increased kernel catalase and ascorbate peroxidase activities.
Intervention effect Vegetative-stage drought improved maize kernel quality.
Intervention effect Silking-stage drought severely harmed maize kernel yield.

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Precision fertilizer application was identified as an effective way to improve economic benefits.

Taxon: RiceOryza sativat0
Outcome: Precision application of fertilizere0

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“Rice”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 0–4

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“Precision application of fertilizer and decrease of nitrogen loss were effective ways to improve economic benefits”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 171–285

Title

Rice Yield Without Nitrogen Fertilizer Application

XU Jin-bu North Rice 2011

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Observation Nitrogen fertilizer efficiency was low in the rice experiment.
Recommendation Decreasing nitrogen loss was identified as an effective way to improve economic benefits.

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The authors recommend NTS to increase yield and improve soil and water conservation and climate resilience.

Taxon: spring wheatTriticum aestivumt0
Outcome: NTS is the best approach to increasing yield, soil and water conservation, resilience, and mitigation of agroecosystem capacitye0

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“We conclude that NTS is the best approach to increasing yield, soil and water conservation, resilience, and mitigation of agroecosystem capacity”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2440–2584

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“spring wheat”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 106–118

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Conservation tillage: a way to improve yield and soil properties and decrease global warming potential in spring wheat agroecosystems

Mahran Sadiq; Nasir Rahim; Majid Mahmood Tahir; et al. Frontiers in Microbiology 2024. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2024.1356426

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Intervention effect Conservation tillage significantly increased wheat plant height, spikes per plant and seeds per square meter relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect Conservation tillage significantly increased wheat root, aboveground biomass and dry matter yields relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect Conservation tillage significantly increased wheat thousand-grain weight and grain yield relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect Conservation tillage improved soil water content, pore space and water storage over conventional tillage.
Intervention effect Conservation tillage improved soil organic carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus properties over conventional tillage.
Intervention effect Conservation tillage improved soil potassium, microbial counts and measured soil enzyme activities over conventional tillage.
Intervention effect Conservation tillage lowered soil temperature and bulk density relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect Conservation tillage showed non-significant effects on soil electrical conductivity, pH and stoichiometric ratios.
Intervention effect NTS reduced greenhouse gas emissions and net global warming potential by 23.44% relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect NT reduced greenhouse gas emissions and net global warming potential by 19.57% relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect CTS reduced greenhouse gas emissions and net global warming potential by 16.54% relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect NTS reduced greenhouse gas intensity by 23.20% relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect NT reduced greenhouse gas intensity by 29.96% relative to conventional tillage.
Intervention effect CTS reduced greenhouse gas intensity by 18.72% relative to conventional tillage.

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Selection for cutting tolerance seems more suitable for improving persistence than overcoming yield losses at higher harvest frequency.

Taxon: alfalfaMedicago sativae0
Outcome: improving the average persistence of alfalfae0
Qualifier: decrease in yield potentialities connected to the increase of harvest frequencye0

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“the selection for tolerance to frequent cutting regimes seems more suitable for improving the average persistence of alfalfa than in synthetizing new cultivars able to overcome the decrease in yield potentialities connected to the increase of harvest frequency”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1088–1348

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“Selection for Tolerance to Frequent Cutting Regimes in Alfalfa1”
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“A study was conducted on alfalfa ( Medicago sativa L.) to evaluate the effects of two cycles of phenotypic recurrent selection for tolerance to frequent harvest on persistence, dry matter, and crude protein yield.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–213

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“One hundred and eight clones (72 from selected and 36 from control materials) were established in plant nursery in April 1982.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 214–340

Title

Selection for Tolerance to Frequent Cutting Regimes in Alfalfa¹

F. Veronesi; A. Mariani; M. Falcinelli; et al. Crop Science 1986. doi:10.2135/cropsci1986.0011183x002600010013x

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Intervention effect Selection increased persistence within each harvest treatment.
Intervention effect Selection increased dry-matter yield within each harvest treatment.
Intervention effect Selection increased crude-protein yield within each harvest treatment.
Intervention effect Frequent and very frequent harvest lowered dry-matter yield of selected material relative to infrequent harvest.
Intervention effect Frequent and very frequent harvest lowered crude-protein yield of selected material relative to infrequent harvest.

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A spray gives a profitable yield increase when unsprayed yellows incidence is 20% at August end.

Taxon: sugar beetBeta vulgaris subsp. vulgarist0
Outcome: profitable yield increasee0
Qualifier: yellows incidence in unsprayed plots is 20 % at the end of Auguste0

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“A spray gives a profitable yield increase when yellows incidence in unsprayed plots is 20 % at the end of August.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 848–961

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“sugar beet”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 101–111

Title

Experiments on the time of application of insecticide to decrease the spread of yellowing viruses of sugar beet, 1954‐66

R. HULL; G. D. HEATHCOTE Annals of Applied Biology 1967. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7348.1967.tb04501.x

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Intervention effect Demeton-methyl sprays decreased aphid spread of yellowing viruses in sugar beet.
Intervention effect one spray changed incidence by 36–41 % during 1957–1960.
Intervention effect two sprays changed incidence by 55 % during 1957–1960.
Intervention effect one spray changed yield by 1½ during 1957–1960.
Intervention effect two sprays changed yield by 2 ton/acre during 1957–1960.
Intervention effect a spray at the time when growers were advised to spray by the British Sugar Corporation decreased yellows incidence by 37 %.
Intervention effect sprays 2 weeks earlier decreased yellows incidence by 24 %.
Intervention effect later decreased yellows incidence by 25 %.
Observation An annual average of 160000 sugar beet acres were sprayed during 1958–1966.

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Milk vetch could partly replace fertilizer while improving yield, cost and nutrient use.

Taxon: riceOryza sativae0
Treatment: milk vetch with 22 500 kg/hm2e0
Outcome: replace chemical fertilizer partiallye0

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“milk vetch with 22 500 kg/hm2 could replace chemical fertilizer partially,it also could improve rice yield,decrease the production cost,and raise the utilization efficiency of nutrients”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1799–1984

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Effect of reducing chemical fertilizer on rice yield,output value,content of soil carbon and nitrogen after utilizing the milk vetch

Xin Zhou JOURNAL OF HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY 2014

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Intervention effect Fertilizer increased rice yield.
Intervention effect Milk vetch with fertilizer increased rice yield more.
Intervention effect A1 increased early rice yield by 7.7% versus CF.
Intervention effect A3 rice yield was approximately equal to or slightly above CF.
Intervention effect Reduced fertilizer improved rice output value with milk vetch.
Intervention effect A1 increased rice output value by 5.92% versus CF.
Intervention effect A2 raised rice output value by 4.08%.
Intervention effect A4 improved paddy soil organic carbon and total nitrogen versus mineral fertilizer.
Intervention effect A2 significantly reduced soil organic carbon and TN versus CF.

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The authors recommend manure to replenish macronutrients and support crop yield.

Taxon: cropse1
Treatment: manuree0
Outcome: An application of manuree0
Qualifier: increasing crop yielde0

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“An application of manure can help to replenish these important macronutrients and support greater plant growth, thus increasing crop yield”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1709–1847

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“Crop Quality and Production”
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“a crop rotation plan could be employed in order to decrease the susceptibility of crops to pests and pathogens”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1883–1993

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Increasing Crop Quality and Production on a SBCMALA's Farm in Lewiston, Maine

Julia Nemy; Drew Perlmutter; Dylan Thombs Community Engaged Research Reports 2017

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Observation Only one of four cultivated fields has been consistently productive.
Recommendation The authors recommend non magnesium calcitic lime annually for two years to raise soil pH and calcium.
Recommendation The authors propose crop rotation to lower susceptibility to pests and pathogens and potentially raise later productivity.
Recommendation The authors propose chicken tractors on fallow fields to increase soil nutrients and productivity.
Recommendation The authors propose offset electric fencing to stop deer eating crops.
Recommendation The authors propose plastic barrier fencing to exclude porcupines.
Recommendation The authors propose pairing crops to divert pests from main crops.

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Different measures should be taken by tree age and soybean growth stage to reduce adverse effects of under-canopy light on soybean yield.

Taxon: soybeanGlycine maxe2
Outcome: reduce the adverse effects of under-canopy light on soybean yielde2

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“Different measures should be taken according to different tree ages and soybean growth stages in intercropping systems to reduce the adverse effects of under-canopy light on soybean yield”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1378–1565

Title

Accumulated Photosynthetically Active Radiation and Its Heterogeneity Collectively Decrease Soybean Yield in Apple-Based Intercropping Systems

Ruidong Peng; Huasen Xu; Huaxing Bi; et al. Agronomy 2025. doi:10.3390/agronomy15030581

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Improving crown width, promoting scaffold branch number and reducing clear bole height are key measures for increasing Camellia oleifera yield.

Taxon: Camellia oleiferaCamellia oleiferae0
Outcome: yielde4

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“Based on stepwise regression and path analysis,the relationship between the tree composition and yield of Camellia oleifera was examined”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–136

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“it is the key measure,for increasing C.oleifera yield to improve the crown width,to promote the number of scaffold branches and to decrease the clear bole height”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 541–702

Title

Study on Relationship between the Tree Composition and Yield of Camellia oleifera

Zhou Guoying ACTA AGRICULTURAE UNIVERSITATIS JIANGXIENSIS 2011

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The authors recommend insect proof nets as cheap, environmentally friendly means to reduce degeneration and obtain satisfactory subsequent-generation yield.

Taxon: PotatoSolanum tuberosumt0
Outcome: insect proof net can be usede0
Qualifier: cheaper and environment friendly resulting the satisfactory yield in the subsequent generatione0

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“To decrease the rate of degeneration insect proof net can be used which is cheaper and environment friendly resulting the satisfactory yield in the subsequent generation.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1080–1250

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“Potato”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 25–31

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Study on Degeneration of Potato Seed in Terai Region of Nepal

Ghimire S; Pandey S; Gautam S Agrotechnology 2016. doi:10.4172/2168-9881.1000149

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Association Virus had a significant effect on potato yield loss.
Observation PVM presence was highest in Cardinal in the third year under control conditions.
Observation PVY presence was highest in Kufri Jyoti in the third year under control conditions.
Observation Potato productivity showed average losses of 27–46% in subsequent years.

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