Claim · model-written summary
Producers can choose the lettuce seedling age that best fits their comfort level and economic expenditure.
- Taxon
- lettuce
Lactuca sativat0 - Outcome
- seedling agee0
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Verbatim
e0“producers can choose the seedling age that most fits with their comfort levels and economic expenditure”
t0“lettuce”
Title
Production and quality of lettuce seed as a function of seedling age
Marina De Toledo Rodrigues Claudio; Ariane Da Cunha Salata; Felipe Oliveira Magro; et al. International Journal of Vegetable Science 2019. doi:10.1080/19315260.2019.1636336
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Association In lettuce, older seedlings had a greater number of leaves and greater fresh and dry weights at transplanting.
- Intervention effect Seedling age did not influence lettuce seed production, averaging 27.1 g and 25,291 seeds per plant.
- Intervention effect Seedling age did not influence lettuce seed germination, which was 84%.
- Intervention effect Seedling age did not influence lettuce seed emergence, which was 92%.