Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Supplementary lighting increased the percentage of shoot dry matter of broccoli transplants.

A claim from Nitrogen Fertilization and HPS Supplementary Lighting Influence Vegetable Transplant Production. I. Transplant Growth · 1991

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Supplementary lighting increased the percentage of shoot dry matter of broccoli transplants.

Treatment
Supplementary lightinge1
Outcome
percentage of shoot dry mattere4
Direction
increasede4
Comparator
natural light alonee1

Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Brassica oleracea var. italica
Brassica oleracea var. italica · TaxonRasbak · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

e1

“Supplementary lighting, as compared with natural light alone, increased shoot dry weight of celery, lettuce, broccoli, and tomato transplants by 22%, 40%, 19%, and 24%, and root dry weight by 97%, 42%, 38%, and 21%, respectively”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 371–599
e4

“It also increased the percentage of shoot dry matter of broccoli and tomato, leaf area of lettuce and broccoli, and root: shoot dry weight ratio (RSDWR) of celery and broccoli”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 601–776

Title

Nitrogen Fertilization and HPS Supplementary Lighting Influence Vegetable Transplant Production. I. Transplant Growth

Jean Masson; Nicolas Tremblay; André Gosselin Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 1991. doi:10.21273/jashs.116.4.594

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light · growth · Brassica oleracea (wild cabbage)Positive and negative results

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