Claim · model-written summary
UVA-10 increased shoot dry weight by 27% versus no UVA.
- Taxon
- Lettuce
Lactuca sativat0 - Treatment
- UVA-10e0
- Outcome
- shoot dry weighte0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 27%e0
- Comparator
- control (no UVA)e0
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Verbatim
t0“Lettuce”
e0“Compared with control (no UVA), shoot dry weight was increased by 27%, 29% and 15% in the UVA-10, UVA-20, and UVA-30 treatments, respectively”
Title
UVA Radiation Is Beneficial for Yield and Quality of Indoor Cultivated Lettuce
Yongcheng Chen; Tao Li; Qichang Yang; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2019. doi:10.3389/fpls.2019.01563
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect UVA-20 increased shoot dry weight by 29% versus no UVA.
- Intervention effect UVA-30 increased shoot dry weight by 15% versus no UVA.
- Intervention effect UVA-10 was associated with 31% larger leaf area.
- Intervention effect UVA-20 was associated with 32% larger leaf area.
- Intervention effect UVA-30 was associated with 14% larger leaf area.
- Intervention effect UVA-5d increased shoot dry weight by 18%.
- Intervention effect UVA-10d increased shoot dry weight by 32%.
- Intervention effect UVA-15d increased shoot dry weight by 30%.
- Intervention effect UVA treatment increased leaf area by 15-26% in the second experiment.
- Intervention effect UVA increased anthocyanin content by 17-49%.
- Intervention effect UVA increased ascorbic acid content by 47-80%.
- Intervention effect UVA-30 caused lettuce stress indicated by lipid peroxidation and lower Fv/Fm.