Claim · model-written summary
Foliar application of anti-stress compounds positively affected tuber yield in potato.
- Taxon
- Potato
Solanum tuberosumt0 - Material
- cv. Agriae3
- Treatment
- Foliar application of anti-stress compoundse6
- Outcome
- tuber yielde7
- Direction
- positively affectede6
- Setting
- field experimente3
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Verbatim
t0“Potato response”
e6“Foliar application of anti-stress compounds positively affected quantum yield”
e7“carotenoids content, DPPH radical scavenging activity, tuber number per plant, tuber yield and tuber dry matter percentage”
e3“In this field experiment the effects of silicone compounds on potato (cv. Agria) performance”
Title
Mohammad Kafi; Jafar Nabati; Bijan Saadatian; et al. Italian Journal of Agronomy 2019. doi:10.4081/ija.2019.1182
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect Salinity decreased transpiration rate in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Intervention effect Salinity decreased stomatal conductance in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Intervention effect Salinity decreased quantum yield in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Intervention effect Salinity decreased membrane stability index in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Intervention effect Salinity decreased carotenoids in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Intervention effect Salinity decreased tuber number per plant in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Intervention effect Salinity decreased tuber yield in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Intervention effect Salinity improved water use efficiency in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Intervention effect Salinity improved tuber dry matter percentage in potato compared with non-stress irrigation.
- Observation Foliar application of anti-stress compounds positively affected quantum yield in potato.
- Observation Foliar application of anti-stress compounds positively affected carotenoids content in potato.
- Observation Foliar application of anti-stress compounds positively affected DPPH radical scavenging activity in potato.
- Observation Foliar application of anti-stress compounds positively affected tuber number per plant in potato.
- Observation Foliar application of anti-stress compounds positively affected tuber dry matter percentage in potato.
- Observation Silicon compounds ameliorated salinity effects more evidently than the other compounds, especially sodium silicate nanoparticles.
- Recommendation Silicon application could be an effective strategy for reducing salinity effects, and its efficiency increases when applied as nanoparticles.