Claim · model-written summary
Spraying calcium fertilizer increased chloroplast pigment content and photosynthetic capacity of apple leaves.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticae1 - Organ / stage
- leavese1
- Treatment
- spraying calcium fertilizere1
- Outcome
- chloroplast pigment content and photosynthetic capacitye1
- Direction
- increasede1
- Setting
- Taidong Base of the Shandong Institute of Pomologye6
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Verbatim
e1“spraying calcium fertilizer increased the chloroplast pigment content and photosynthetic capacity of the apple leaves”
e6“conducted at the Taidong Base of the Shandong Institute of Pomology”
Title
Guiping Wang; Jinzheng Wang; Xueping Han; et al. Agronomy 2022. doi:10.3390/agronomy12102563
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- Intervention effect Niucui spraying increased net photosynthetic rate of apple leaves by 4.3-34.6% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Naipu 9 spraying increased net photosynthetic rate of apple leaves by 15.0-57.4% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Spraying calcium fertilizer increased accumulation of Ca, Mg and B mineral elements in apple leaves and fruits.
- Intervention effect Spraying calcium fertilizer inhibited accumulation of Cu in apple leaves and fruits.
- Intervention effect Niucui spraying increased single fruit weight of Fuji apples by 6.5% relative to control fruit.
- Intervention effect Naipu 9 spraying increased single fruit weight of Fuji apples by 12.1% relative to control fruit.
- Intervention effect Niucui spraying increased fruit hardness of Fuji apples by 3.6% relative to control fruit.
- Intervention effect Naipu 9 spraying increased fruit hardness of Fuji apples by 16.1% relative to control fruit.
- Intervention effect Niucui spraying increased soluble solid content of Fuji apple fruit by 6.3% relative to control fruit.
- Intervention effect Naipu 9 spraying increased soluble solid content of Fuji apple fruit by 12.0% relative to control fruit.
- Intervention effect Niucui spraying increased Vitamin C content of Fuji apple fruit by 30.5% relative to control fruit.
- Intervention effect Naipu 9 spraying increased Vitamin C content of Fuji apple fruit by 29.4% relative to control fruit.
- Intervention effect Spraying calcium fertilizer increased sugar content of apples.
- Intervention effect Spraying calcium fertilizer decreased acid content of apples.
- Intervention effect Naipu 9 was more effective than Niucui at increasing fruit sugar content, especially sucrose and sorbitol.
- Intervention effect Niucui was more effective than Naipu 9 at reducing acid content, especially malic acid.
- Intervention effect Naipu 9 spraying increased sugar metabolism enzyme activity in apples.
- Intervention effect Niucui spraying increased acid decomposition-related enzyme activity in apples.
- Recommendation Naipu 9 application is the best fertilizer for Fuji apple based on fruit nutrition quality and flavor.