Claim · model-written summary
Application 50 days after bloom increased fruit weight, volume and tree yield against other times.
- Treatment
- foliar application of chitosan after 50 days of full bloome0
- Outcome
- fruit weight, volume, yield tree −1e0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Verbatim
e0“foliar application of chitosan after 50 days of full bloom increased fruit weight, volume, yield tree −1”
Title
Muhammad Sajid; Abdul Basit; Zafar Ullah; et al. Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center 2020. doi:10.1186/s42269-020-00405-w
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect One percent chitosan increased peach fruit weight, volume and tree yield.
- Intervention effect One percent chitosan increased peach firmness, titratable acidity and ascorbic acid content.
- Intervention effect One percent chitosan reduced total soluble solids and fruit juice pH.
- Intervention effect One percent chitosan reduced peach fruit disease incidence.
- Intervention effect Application 50 days after bloom increased firmness, acidity and ascorbic acid content.
- Intervention effect The abstract lists fruit number per kilogram, solids, pH and disease incidence alongside the 50 day effect, without a clear direction.
- Recommendation The authors conclude that 1% chitosan at 50 days after bloom improved most peach attributes.