Claim · model-written summary
Intercropped elephant-foot yam yielded 32.82 t/ha, 8.58% below sole cropping at 35.90 t/ha.
Verbatim
e0“yield of elephant-foot yam under intercropping (32.82 t/ha) was comparable to sole cropping (35.90 t/ha), with a slight decrease of 8.58%”
Title
G Suja; R Saravanan; J Sreekumar Current Horticulture 2025. doi:10.5958/2455-7560.2025.00022.0
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- Intervention effect Gajendra elephant-foot yam with soybean at full fertility yielded 66.40 t/ha, higher than sole Gajendra.
- Observation Gajendra with soybean at full fertility had corm equivalent yield of 66.77 t/ha.
- Observation Gajendra with soybean at full fertility reached production efficiency of 247.30 kg/ha/day.
- Observation Gajendra with soybean at full fertility produced equivalent energy of 239.91 × 103 MJ/ha.
- Observation Gajendra with soybean at full fertility gave net income of ? 10, 09, 856/ha.
- Observation Gajendra with soybean at full fertility had a B:C ratio of 3.20.
- Intervention effect Gajendra with soybean at full fertility added profit of ? 2,33,164/ha over sole cropping.
- Intervention effect The intercropping systems did not adversely affect soil chemical properties.
- Intervention effect The intercropping systems did not adversely affect corm biochemical constituents.