Claim · model-written summary
Pre-bloom Alar increased fruit set in Golden Delicious.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticat0 - Material
- Golden Deliciouse0
- Treatment
- Pre-bloom sprays of Alare0
- Outcome
- fruit sete0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“Pre-bloom sprays of Alar increased fruit set on ‘Golden Delicious’.”
t0“Apple1”
Title
Some Effects of CCC and Alar on Fruit Set and Fruit Quality of Apple1
P. F. McDonnell; L. J. Edgerton HortScience 1970. doi:10.21273/hortsci.5.2.89
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Pre-bloom CCC tended to reduce fruit set.
- Intervention effect Post-bloom Alar tended to reduce fruit set.
- Intervention effect Neither retardant changed fruit size, flesh firmness or soluble solids in Golden Delicious at the tested concentration.
- Intervention effect Pre-bloom sprays of both retardants increased Golden Delicious fruit russet severity.
- Intervention effect Post-bloom sprays did not affect fruit russet.
- Intervention effect Alar reduced Idared fruit size.
- Intervention effect Alar increased Idared red color.
- Intervention effect Alar increased Idared flesh firmness at harvest.
- Intervention effect Alar did not increase Idared flesh firmness after storage to March.
- Intervention effect CCC did not affect measured Idared apple characteristics.