Claim · model-written summary
Irrigation with 60 mM NaCl increased total tuber number of microtuber-derived potato plants by 663%.
- Taxon
- potato
Solanum tuberosume1 - Material
- microtuber-derived plantse4
- Treatment
- Irrigation with a 60 m m NaCl solutione4
- Outcome
- total tuber numbere5
- Direction
- increasede5
- Value
- 663%e5
- Comparator
- nonsalinee2
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Verbatim
e1“potato, cv. Norland, grown in both nonsaline and saline (NaCl) growing conditions (pretreatment)”
e2“evaluated under nonsaline or saline irrigation (0 or 60 m m NaCl) in a greenhouse trial”
e4“Irrigation with a 60 m m NaCl solution depressed total tuber fresh weight in both seed tuber-(43%) and microtuber-derived plants (75%)”
e5“total tuber number was increased (77% and 663%, respectively)”
Title
'Norland' Tuber Yields Are Not Affected by Salinity Treatment of Parent Plants
Y. Zhang; J.E. Abdulnour; D.J. Donnelly; et al. HortScience 2001. doi:10.21273/hortsci.36.4.770
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Salinity pretreatment of parent potato plants had no effect on the tuber yield of their seed tuber- or microtuber-derived progeny.
- Intervention effect Irrigation with 60 mM NaCl depressed total tuber fresh weight of seed tuber-derived potato plants by 43%.
- Intervention effect Irrigation with 60 mM NaCl depressed total tuber fresh weight of microtuber-derived potato plants by 75%.
- Intervention effect Irrigation with 60 mM NaCl increased total tuber number of seed tuber-derived potato plants by 77%.