Claim · model-written summary
GA3 50 mg/l as root dipping plus foliar spray increased bulb yield of onion compared with control.
- Taxon
- onion (Allium cepa L.)
Allium cepat0 - Treatment
- GA 3 50 mg/l as root dipping + foliar spraye2
- Outcome
- bulb yielde2
- Direction
- increasede2
- Comparator
- controle1
- Setting
- Anande0
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Verbatim
t0“onion (Allium cepa L.)”
e0“The field experiment was carried out during Rabi seasons for the years 2007-08 and 2008-09 in sandy loam soil at Horticultural Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, B. A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand in Randomized Block Design with three replications”
e1“The growth regulators GA 3 and NAA each @ 50, 100 and 150 mg/l were tried as root dipping, foliar spray as well as their combinations and compared with control”
e2“The application of GA 3 50 mg/l as root dipping + foliar spray significantly increased volume of bulb, equatorial and polar diameter of bulb as well as bulb yield”
Title
M. J. Patel; H. C. Patel; J. C. Chavda THE ASIAN JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE 2010
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect GA3 50 mg/l as root dipping plus foliar spray increased bulb volume and equatorial and polar diameter of onion compared with control.
- Intervention effect GA3 100 mg/l as root dipping plus foliar spray increased average bulb weight of onion compared with control.
- Intervention effect GA3, NAA and their combinations did not significantly change number of leaves per plant, TSS or dry matter content of onion bulb compared with control.
- Intervention effect NAA 100 mg/l as root dipping significantly reduced physiological weight loss, spoilage loss and total loss of onion compared with control.