Claim · model-written summary
Paclobutrazol significantly reduced competing spring shoot growth in Flordaprince peach.
- Taxon
- peach
Prunus persicae0 - Material
- Flordaprincee0
- Treatment
- paclobutrazole1
- Outcome
- competing spring shoot growthe1
- Direction
- reducede1
- Setting
- subtropical Australiae0
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Verbatim
e0“Low chill `Flordaprince' peach trees were grown in subtropical Australia”
e1“Paclobutrazol significantly reduced the competing spring shoot growth and gave earlier maturity of larger, better quality fruits”
Title
PHENOLOGY OF LOW-CHILL `FLORDAPRINCE' PEACH
Peter Allan; Alan George; Robert Nissen HortScience 1992. doi:10.21273/hortsci.27.6.669a
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol gave earlier maturity of Flordaprince peach fruit.
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol gave larger, better quality peach fruits.
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol increased the autumn root flush of peach trees.
- Intervention effect Stage 2 of fruit growth was slightly longer in vigorous peach trees.
- Intervention effect Seed growth was delayed in vigorous peach trees.
- Intervention effect Dry mass of the embryos was greater in vigorous peach trees.
- Observation Starch reserves were greatest in the roots of peach, followed by trunk, shoots and leaves.
- Observation Starch reserves of peach were lowest during the second half of fruit development.
- Observation Starch reserves of peach rose again after the end of shoot extension growth.
- Observation Leaf N, P and K levels of peach decreased through the season.
- Observation Leaf Ca and Mg levels of peach increased over the season.
- Intervention effect Leaf K was significantly lower in dwarfed peach trees.
- Intervention effect Leaf Ca and Mg were significantly higher in dwarfed peach trees.