Claim · model-written summary
Shoot fresh weight was highest with sucrose in both apple cultures.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticae0 - Material
- ‘Macspur’e0
- Treatment
- sucrosee1
- Outcome
- shoot fresh weighte1
- Direction
- higheste1
Not reportedGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“apple scion cultivar ‘Macspur’”
e1“the highest shoot number and shoot fresh weight of both cultures occurred with 30 g/liter sorbitol and sucrose, respectively”
Title
Eng-Chong Pua; Calvin Chong Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 1985. doi:10.21273/jashs.110.5.705
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Shoot number was highest with 30 g/liter sorbitol in both apple cultures.
- Intervention effect A medium with 25% sorbitol and 75% sucrose was best for shoot production.
- Association Leaf/stem fresh weight ratio decreased as sorbitol percentage increased.
- Intervention effect Rooting was best with 30 g/liter sucrose.
- Intervention effect After three subcultures on sorbitol medium, mature apple cultures showed enhanced shoot proliferation.
- Intervention effect After three subcultures on sorbitol medium, mature apple cultures showed enhanced rooting.