Claim · model-written summary
Sole zinc increased broccoli leaf number, leaf area and chlorophyll.
- Taxon
- broccoli
Brassica oleracea var. italicat0 - Organ / stage
- leafe0
- Treatment
- zince0
- Outcome
- leaves per plants, leaf area, total chlorophyll content of the leafe0
- Direction
- highere0
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Verbatim
e0“application of zinc showed significantly higher effect on leaves per plants, leaf area, total chlorophyll content of the leaf and ascorbic acid content in the head”
t0“Broccoli”
Title
Rimansaha Chowdhury; Subhomay Sikder Current Agriculture Research Journal 2017. doi:10.12944/carj.5.3.16
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Sole zinc increased head ascorbic acid.
- Intervention effect 0.03% Mo plus 1% Zn gave significantly high height of 59.10cm.
- Intervention effect 0.05% Mo plus 1% Zn gave significantly high height of 59.05cm.
- Intervention effect Zinc, especially 0.5%, significantly increased broccoli leaves per plant.
- Intervention effect A combined micronutrient treatment yielded the highest ascorbic acid at 61.54mg/ 100g.
- Intervention effect The combined 0.3%, 0.03% Mo and 0.5% Zn treatment gave leaf area of 454.35 cm2.
- Intervention effect Sole 0.5% Zn gave leaf area of 452.33 cm2.
- Recommendation The authors identified the combined borax, molybdate and zinc treatment as best for most traits.