Claim · model-written summary
Reducing nitrogen encourages early onion maturity.
- Taxon
- onion
Allium cepat0 - Treatment
- nitrogen is reducede0
- Outcome
- early maturitye0
- Direction
- encouragee0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“nitrogen is reduced to encourage early maturity”
t0“onions”
Title
Managing your onions to maturity
Bill Kerr Farmers' Weekly 2016
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Fertilisation stimulates onion growth.
- Intervention effect Applying potash when soil levels are marginal enhances onion quality.
- Intervention effect Withholding water speeds onion bulb maturity.
- Recommendation Withholding water too abruptly can harm onion plants.
- Observation Onion leaves become dull and bluish during this maturity management.
- Observation Wilting indicates excessive stress in onions.
- Association At the right day length, onion bulbing accelerates.
- Observation Onion necks soften and weaken as bulbing accelerates, causing leaves to fall over.