Claim · model-written summary
GA3 treatment made no difference in onion seed viability.
- Taxon
- Allium cepa
Allium cepae0 - Treatment
- gibberellic acide0
- Outcome
- seed viabilitye3
- Direction
- no_changeinferrede3
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Verbatim
e0“Mother bulbs of onion ( Allium cepa cv. Grano) were treated with gibberellic acid (GA 3 ) at 0, 50, 150 and 450 ppm upon emergence of first flower stems”
e3“There was no difference in seed viability between treatments”
Title
The Effect of GA3 Application on Flowering and Seed Production in Onion1
Fakhri Naamni; H. D. Rabinowitch; N. Kedar Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 1980. doi:10.21273/jashs.105.2.164
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect A single GA3 application at 50 ppm shortened the time to emergence of 80% of floral stems in onion by one-half.
- Intervention effect A single GA3 application at 50 ppm increased the uniformity in height of onion flower stalks.
- Intervention effect GA 3 -treated onion plants produced larger and more productive umbels.
- Intervention effect GA 3 -treated onion plants increased seed yield by about 30%.