Claim · model-written summary
Adding 1.5% sucrose to peat-vermiculite medium increased rooting relative to no sucrose.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticae1 - Treatment
- 1.5% sucrose solution added to a peat-vermiculite growing medium in vitroe0
- Outcome
- rootinge0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- treatments without sucrosee0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“A 1.5% sucrose solution added to a peat-vermiculite growing medium in vitro resulted in higher rooting than in treatments without sucrose.”
e1“the apple rootstock, Antonovka 313”
Title
Effects of Culture Medium on in Vitro Rooting of Antonovka 313 Apple
J. N. Travers; C. J. Starbuck; N. J. Natarella HortScience 1985. doi:10.21273/hortsci.20.6.1051
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Antonovka 313 shoots rooted successfully in vitro.
- Observation Roots became visible after 6-8 days.
- Intervention effect Modified MS medium with IBA consistently achieved 100% rooting after two weeks.
- Observation Sucrose was the most influential medium component for rhizogenesis.
- Intervention effect Inorganic nutrients did not influence rooting.
- Intervention effect IBA did not influence rooting.
- Intervention effect Vitamins did not influence rooting.
- Intervention effect Omitting activated charcoal caused a slight decrease in rooting.