Claim · model-written summary
Rhizome weight and numbers of healthy and weak buds first increased and then decreased with enclosure years.
- Taxon
- Phyllostachys edulis
Phyllostachys edulist0 - Organ / stage
- rhizomee0
- Outcome
- rhizome weight, the number of the healthy buds, weak budse0
- Direction
- increased and then decreasede0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
t0“Phyllostachys edulis”
e0“rhizome weight, the number of the healthy buds, weak buds, bamboo shoot buds, and bifurcated rhizomes increased and then decreased”
Title
Xing Cai; Rui Cheng; Zhenhua Chen; et al. Forest Ecology and Management 2025. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2025.122928
Other claims from this paper (19)
- Observation Rhizome number, flagella number, and rhizome length first increased and then decreased with enclosure years.
- Observation Bamboo shoot buds and bifurcated rhizomes first increased and then decreased with enclosure years.
- Observation Rhizome diameter and mean internode length decreased with enclosure years.
- Observation The number of nodes without buds increased with enclosure years.
- Observation Rhizome number peaked at 4.42 roots·m −2 after six years of enclosure.
- Observation Flagella number peaked at 90.83 knobs·m −2 after six years.
- Observation Weak bud number peaked at 15.33 each·m −2 after six years.
- Observation Bifurcated rhizome number peaked at 2.75 each·m −2 after six years.
- Observation Rhizome length peaked at 2.92 m·m −2 after four years.
- Observation Rhizome weight peaked at 1.82 kg·m −2 after four years.
- Observation Bamboo shoot buds peaked at 15.33 each·m −2 after four years.
- Observation Healthy buds peaked at 35.75 each·m −2 after eleven years.
- Observation Total nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and soluble sugar content first decreased and then increased with enclosure years.
- Observation Total nitrogen content was highest in the zero-year control at 4.42 g·kg −1.
- Observation Total phosphorus content peaked at 0.43 g·kg −1 after 41 years.
- Observation Total potassium content peaked at 4.47 g·kg −1 after 41 years.
- Observation Soluble sugar content peaked at 17.63 g·kg −1 after 41 years.
- Observation Organic carbon content first increased and then decreased, peaking at 529.98 g·kg −1 after six years.
- Observation Starch content increased with enclosure years.