Claim · model-written summary
Ethrel raised soluble solids but lowered acidity and tannins.
- Taxon
- Date Palm
Phoenix dactyliferat0 - Treatment
- Ethrel spraye0
- Outcome
- TSS contente0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- control and other growth regulatorse0
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Verbatim
e0“Ethrel spray resulted in higher TSS content and lower acidity and tannins contents compared with control and other growth regulators.”
t0“Date Palm”
Title
Hoda Khalil; A; S Agrawal; et al. Egyptian Journal of Horticulture 2015. doi:10.21608/ejoh.2015.1334
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect Growth regulators increased bunch weight and fruit size at harvest.
- Intervention effect Ethrel did not significantly alter fruit weight.
- Intervention effect NAA produced the highest bunch weight.
- Intervention effect Bagging increased bunch weight and fruit physical traits.
- Intervention effect GA3 increased soluble solids, acidity and tannins.
- Intervention effect NAA increased soluble solids, acidity and tannins.
- Intervention effect Ethrel reduced acidity and tannins.
- Intervention effect Bagging decreased soluble solids and tannins.
- Intervention effect Bagging had no significant effect on acidity.
- Intervention effect Growth regulator sprays reduced Rutab percentage and weight loss in storage, except first-season ethrel.
- Intervention effect GA3 increased ascorbic acid, phenols and peroxidase relative to ethrel and control.
- Intervention effect NAA increased ascorbic acid, phenols and peroxidase relative to ethrel and control.
- Intervention effect Ethrel gave the lowest ascorbic acid, phenols and peroxidase.
- Intervention effect Bagging tended to raise Rutab percentage and ascorbic acid.
- Intervention effect Bagging tended to lower peroxidase activity.
- Intervention effect Bagging had no significant effect on weight loss and total phenols.