Claim · model-written summary
Potassium Humate use gave fruits of table watermelon with nitrate content significantly lower than the maximum permissible concentration.
- Taxon
- table watermelone4
- Organ / stage
- fruitse4
- Treatment
- Potassium Humatee4
- Outcome
- content of nitratese4
- Direction
- significantly lowere4
- Qualifier
- MPC – 60 mg/kge4
- Comparator
- maximum permissible concentrationse4
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Verbatim
e4“the use of the preparation Potassium Humate in the technology of growing table watermelon allows to obtain fruits of good quality with a content of nitrates significantly lower than the maximum permissible concentrations for this culture (MPC – 60 mg/kg)”
Title
New technologies of cultivation of watermelon as a key to development of the melon industry
T. G. Koleboshina; E. A. Varivoda; P. P. Suslov VEGETABLE CROPS OF RUSSIA 2021. doi:10.18619/2072-9146-2021-4-94-98
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Treating plants with Potassium Humate gave the maximum yield of the late-ripening watermelon variety Ikar, 17.1 t/ha, 25.7% more than control.
- Intervention effect In the early-ripening variety Triumph, humic preparation treatment raised yield above the control values by 21.8%.
- Intervention effect Soaking the seeds before sowing raised the yield of Triumph by 18.0%.
- Intervention effect Humic fertilizer showed a fairly high efficiency in table watermelon, both in early-maturing and in late-ripening varieties.