Claim · #6492116
Glycine max · facilitation · Zea mays
facilitation · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Maize yields are increased from 5 to 20% by rotation with soybean”
- Source
- Agroecosystems Analysis
- Authors
- Rickerl D., Francis C., Gliessman S.R., Nicholls C.I., Altieri M.A., Janke R.R., Dobbs T.L., Flora C.B., Schumacher T.E., Caldwell R.M., Salomonsson L., Lieblein G., Helenius J., Kirschenmann F.
- Year
- 2004
- Publication
- Agronomy Monograph No. 43, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America
- Page
- 39
AI critic verdicts
- soil-scientist · plausible
“Soybean-maize rotation yield benefits (5-20%) are well-documented in US literature, driven by nitrogen credits and reduced pest/disease pressure.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“Soybean-maize rotation yield benefits of 5-20% are well-documented in US agroecology literature; source quote directly supports the structured fields and mechanism.”
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