The number and length of radials determines the efficiency of end fed monopole antennas, how much power radiates and how much dissipates in the ground. That's why half wave broadcast AM verticals have 120, 0.4 wavelength radials.
So if you want to keep the fish worms warm, don't use radials.
Ray
W8LYJ.
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