Claim · model-written summary
The protocol increased flower dry weight by 76% in 2003.
- Taxon
- Pyrethrum
Tanacetum cinerariifoliumt0 - Treatment
- commercial fungicide protocole0
- Outcome
- dry weight of flowerse0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 76e0
- Qualifier
- 2003e0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“In plots receiving the commercial fungicide protocol, the dry weight of flowers was increased by 76 and 68% in 2003 and 2004, respectively.”
t0“Tasmanian Pyrethrum Fields”
Title
Quantifying Loss Caused by Ray Blight Disease in Tasmanian Pyrethrum Fields
Sarah J. Pethybridge; Paul Esker; Phillip Dixon; et al. Plant Disease 2007. doi:10.1094/pdis-91-9-1116
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect The commercial fungicide program significantly decreased defoliation severity and incidence of ray blight in stems and flowers.
- Intervention effect The fungicide program increased stem height and flowers per stem in October and November.
- Intervention effect The protocol increased flower dry weight by 68% in 2004.
- Intervention effect The protocol increased pyrethrin yield by 81% in 2003 relative to untreated plots.
- Intervention effect The protocol increased pyrethrin yield by 78% in 2004 relative to untreated plots.
- Association Stem severity increased linearly after defoliation severity reached 35.3%.
- Association Flower ray blight incidence increased linearly after defoliation severity reached 38.2%.
- Association Flower ray blight incidence increased linearly after stem severity reached 13.7%.