Claim · #6492925
Mucuna pruriens · facilitation · Zea mays
facilitation · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“it has been shown to benefit main crop yield”
- Authors
- Fiebrig I.N. (ed.), Tornaghi C., McAllister G., Moeller N., Pedersen M., Sucholas J., Greinwald A., Ukhanova M., Luick R., Fiebrig I.N., van de Vijver M., van Kan C.J., Tilzey M., Stobart A., Prieto Garcia J., Vieweger A., Westaway S., Whistance L., Kümmritz S., Klocke B., Krähmer A., Johnson M., Sarabia L., Solorio F., Galindo F., González P., Sandoval Castro C.A., Torres F., Ku J., Păcurar F., Reif A., Ruşdea E., Nair M.N.B., Punniamurthy N., Venkatasubramanian P., Balasubramani S.P., Kukkupuni S.K., Weins C., Bombardi L., Peralta M.C.C., Bach A.E.
- Year
- 2023
- Publication
- CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Group
- Page
- 70
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Mucuna pruriens as inter-row cover crop suppressing weeds and improving maize yield is well-documented in tropical agroecology literature; mechanism and direction are biologically consistent.”
- soil-scientist · plausible
“Mucuna pruriens as inter-row cover crop suppressing weeds and improving soil conditions to benefit maize yield is well-documented in tropical agroecology literature.”
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