Claim · model-written summary
Castor bean extract improved potted tomato height and fresh shoot weight over water control.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume1 - Treatment
- crude castor bean aqueous extracts and its lower concentrations of 20, 40 and 60%e0
- Outcome
- height and fresh shoot weighte0
- Direction
- improvemente0
- Comparator
- water blank controle0
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Verbatim
e0“crude castor bean aqueous extracts and its lower concentrations of 20, 40 and 60% caused significant improvement in plant growth measures such as height and fresh shoot weight over the water blank control.”
e1“Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)”
Title
J Adomako; CK Kwoseh Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana) 2013. doi:10.4314/just.v33i1.1
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Castor bean extracts were toxic to root-knot nematode eggs and juveniles in vitro.
- Association Egg hatch inhibition and juvenile mortality rose with extract concentration.
- Association Juvenile mortality rose with exposure time.
- Observation Nematotoxicity was not demonstrated in field studies.