Claim · model-written summary
KCl primed grain yield correlated significantly with grains per spike.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Treatment
- KCle0
- Outcome
- grain yielde0
- Value
- 0.92**e0
- Qualifier
- number of grains per spikee0
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Verbatim
e0“There were significant correlations between grain yield at primed with KCl and following wheat traits: number of spikes per square meter (0.91**), number of grains per spike (0.92**) and total dry matter (0.79*).”
Title
Induction of drought tolerance with seed priming in wheat cultivars (Triticum aestivum L.)
Alireza Eivazi Acta agriculturae Slovenica 2012. doi:10.2478/v10014-012-0003-6
Other claims from this paper (14)
- Observation Shariar had maximum absorbed water of 15.5 g DW.
- Intervention effect CCC and IAA priming maximized seed weight across cultivars.
- Intervention effect CCC increased seedling plumule and radicle dry weights.
- Intervention effect CCC increased seedling plumule and radicle lengths.
- Intervention effect Urea pretreatment reduced seedling growth.
- Intervention effect All priming treatments increased grain yield and its components versus control.
- Intervention effect All priming treatments increased chlorophyll content and nitrogen absorbed versus control.
- Observation KCl priming under drought gave the lowest variation in relative water content compared with watered plants.
- Observation KCl priming under drought gave the lowest variation in total dry matter.
- Observation KCl priming under drought gave the lowest variation in grain yield.
- Intervention effect KCl priming improved drought tolerance across wheat cultivars.
- Association KCl primed grain yield correlated significantly with spikes per square meter.
- Association KCl primed grain yield correlated significantly with total dry matter.
- Recommendation Authors suggest correlated traits as indirect selection criteria for yield in primed wheat.