Claim · model-written summary
Treated cuttings had slightly less total dry weight than controls after rooting.
- Taxon
- kidney bean
Phaseolus vulgarise1 - Treatment
- 0.01 per cent indoleacetic acid for 4 hourse1
- Outcome
- Total dry weighte0
- Direction
- slightly lesse0
- Comparator
- controlse0
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Verbatim
e0“Total dry weight of the treated cuttings at the end of the rooting period was slightly less than that of the controls”
e1“Cuttings of kidney bean seedlings were treated by immersing their bases in 0.01 per cent indoleacetic acid for 4 hours”
Title
Neil W. Stuart Botanical Gazette 1938. doi:10.1086/334786
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Indoleacetic acid shifted nitrogen from leaves and cotyledons to other cutting parts, especially hypocotyls.
- Intervention effect Indoleacetic acid shifted carbohydrates from leaves and cotyledons to other cutting parts, especially hypocotyls.
- Intervention effect Treated cuttings showed rapid hypocotyl swelling.
- Intervention effect Treated cuttings produced profuse roots.
- Intervention effect Treatment temporarily suppressed top growth.
- Association Responses varied proportionally with acid exposure duration and concentration.