A meta-analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize

Background The use of hairy vetch (Vicia villosa Roth.) as cover crop is increasing worldwide. Hairy vetch can contribute as a nitrogen (N) source with potential to impact subsequent high N demanding cereals such as maize (Zea mays L.). Contrasting literature results emphasize the need for a global...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez, Maria Pia, Vargas, Joaquín, Correndo, Adrián, Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula, Carciochi, Walter Daniel, Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene, Barbieri, Pablo, Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/18255
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023098298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22621
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author Rodriguez, Maria Pia
Vargas, Joaquín
Correndo, Adrián
Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula
Carciochi, Walter Daniel
Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene
Barbieri, Pablo
Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio
author_browse Barbieri, Pablo
Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula
Carciochi, Walter Daniel
Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio
Correndo, Adrián
Rodriguez, Maria Pia
Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene
Vargas, Joaquín
author_facet Rodriguez, Maria Pia
Vargas, Joaquín
Correndo, Adrián
Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula
Carciochi, Walter Daniel
Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene
Barbieri, Pablo
Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio
author_sort Rodriguez, Maria Pia
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description Background The use of hairy vetch (Vicia villosa Roth.) as cover crop is increasing worldwide. Hairy vetch can contribute as a nitrogen (N) source with potential to impact subsequent high N demanding cereals such as maize (Zea mays L.). Contrasting literature results emphasize the need for a global synthesis analysis to quantify changes in maize yield after hairy vetch. Objectives A meta-analysis was conducted to i) quantify maize yield response to hairy vetch as previous crop, ii) explore hairy vetch influence on fertilized and non-N fertilized maize yields, and iii) assess the tillage and environment factors on maize yield response to hairy vetch. Methods The global systematic search yielded 23 publications selected by the following criteria, i) hairy vetch dry matter at the end of the season, ii) maize grain yield, and iii) experimental design with (Mzhv) and without (Mzcontrol) hairy vetch treatments. Information such as N fertilization for maize, N accumulation in hairy vetch, organic matter, and tillage before maize sowing were recorded. Hairy vetch effects (effect size) were expressed as a ratio (percentage of grain yield variation in Mzhv/Mzcontrol). Results Under non-N fertilization (n = 9), results revealed hairy vetch had mostly a positive effect, ranging from 13 to 45% (n = 6). In contrast, N-fertilized maize (n = 20) showed a high chance of neutral effects (n = 12), moderate probability of positive yield impact (7 to 38%, n = 6), and a low likelihood of negative effects (−32 and −17%, n = 2). Notably, maize yields improved by 21–25% when the N accumulation in hairy vetch ranged from 95 to 150 kg ha−1 and N rate from 0 to 120 kg ha−1. Non-N-fertilized maize exhibited a 14% increase in response in no-till systems and a 31% increase with conventional tillage. Conclusion This study summarizes potential benefits of hairy vetch preceding maize. Yet, the heterogeneous outcomes deserve further exploration in terms of environment and management factors
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spelling INTA182552024-06-25T11:27:59Z A meta-analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize Rodriguez, Maria Pia Vargas, Joaquín Correndo, Adrián Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula Carciochi, Walter Daniel Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene Barbieri, Pablo Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio Rendimiento Plantas de Cobertura Maiz Yields Cover Plants Vicia villosa Zea Mays Maize Background The use of hairy vetch (Vicia villosa Roth.) as cover crop is increasing worldwide. Hairy vetch can contribute as a nitrogen (N) source with potential to impact subsequent high N demanding cereals such as maize (Zea mays L.). Contrasting literature results emphasize the need for a global synthesis analysis to quantify changes in maize yield after hairy vetch. Objectives A meta-analysis was conducted to i) quantify maize yield response to hairy vetch as previous crop, ii) explore hairy vetch influence on fertilized and non-N fertilized maize yields, and iii) assess the tillage and environment factors on maize yield response to hairy vetch. Methods The global systematic search yielded 23 publications selected by the following criteria, i) hairy vetch dry matter at the end of the season, ii) maize grain yield, and iii) experimental design with (Mzhv) and without (Mzcontrol) hairy vetch treatments. Information such as N fertilization for maize, N accumulation in hairy vetch, organic matter, and tillage before maize sowing were recorded. Hairy vetch effects (effect size) were expressed as a ratio (percentage of grain yield variation in Mzhv/Mzcontrol). Results Under non-N fertilization (n = 9), results revealed hairy vetch had mostly a positive effect, ranging from 13 to 45% (n = 6). In contrast, N-fertilized maize (n = 20) showed a high chance of neutral effects (n = 12), moderate probability of positive yield impact (7 to 38%, n = 6), and a low likelihood of negative effects (−32 and −17%, n = 2). Notably, maize yields improved by 21–25% when the N accumulation in hairy vetch ranged from 95 to 150 kg ha−1 and N rate from 0 to 120 kg ha−1. Non-N-fertilized maize exhibited a 14% increase in response in no-till systems and a 31% increase with conventional tillage. Conclusion This study summarizes potential benefits of hairy vetch preceding maize. Yet, the heterogeneous outcomes deserve further exploration in terms of environment and management factors EEA Balcarce Fil: Rodríguez, María Pía. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos Fil: Rodríguez, María Pía. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce. Instituto de Innovación para la Producción Agropecuaria y el Desarrollo Sostenible; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Innovación para la Producción Agropecuaria y el Desarrollo Sostenible; Argentina Fil: Vargas, Joaquín. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos Fil: Correndo, Adrián. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos Fil: Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos Fil: Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Carciochi, Walter Daniel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce. Instituto de Innovación para la Producción Agropecuaria y el Desarrollo Sostenible; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Innovación para la Producción Agropecuaria y el Desarrollo Sostenible; Argentina Fil: Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina Fil: Barbieri, Pablo Andrés. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce. Instituto de Innovación para la Producción Agropecuaria y el Desarrollo Sostenible; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Innovación para la Producción Agropecuaria y el Desarrollo Sostenible; Argentina Fil: Barbieri, Pablo Andrés. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina Fil: Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos 2024-06-25T11:22:27Z 2024-06-25T11:22:27Z 2023-12 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/18255 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023098298 2405-8440 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22621 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) application/pdf Elsevier Heliyon 9 (12) : e22621 (December 2023)
spellingShingle Rendimiento
Plantas de Cobertura
Maiz
Yields
Cover Plants
Vicia villosa
Zea Mays
Maize
Rodriguez, Maria Pia
Vargas, Joaquín
Correndo, Adrián
Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula
Carciochi, Walter Daniel
Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene
Barbieri, Pablo
Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio
A meta-analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize
title A meta-analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize
title_full A meta-analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize
title_fullStr A meta-analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize
title_full_unstemmed A meta-analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize
title_short A meta-analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize
title_sort meta analysis of hairy vetch as a previous cover crop for maize
topic Rendimiento
Plantas de Cobertura
Maiz
Yields
Cover Plants
Vicia villosa
Zea Mays
Maize
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