Claim · model-written summary
Silicon application significantly reduced saturated fatty acid (palmitic and stearic acid) contents compared with control.
- Taxon
- Sesamum indicum
Sesamum indicume2 - Treatment
- Silicon applicatione1
- Outcome
- saturated fatty acid (palmitic and stearic acid)e1
- Direction
- reducede1
- Comparator
- controle1
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Verbatim
e1“Silicon application significantly enhanced the seed yield, oil and unsaturated fatty acids (oleic and linoleic acid) contents and reduced the saturated fatty acid (palmitic and stearic acid) over control”
e2“Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is a short duration”
Title
Abdul Manaf; Mehreen Shoukat; Ahmad Sher; et al. Agrociencia 2020. doi:10.47163/agrociencia.v54i3.1912
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Association Genotype TS-3 had the highest seed yield (479.1 kg ha-1).
- Association Genotype TS-3 had the highest oil content (40.2%).
- Association Genotype TS-3 had the highest oleic acid (41.8%).
- Association Genotype TS-3 had the lowest content of palmitic acid (6.37%).
- Association Genotype TS-3 had the lowest linoleic acid (38.5%).
- Intervention effect Silicon application significantly enhanced seed yield, oil and unsaturated fatty acid contents over control.
- Intervention effect Application of 44 kg Si ha-1 gave the highest seed yield (487.8 kg ha-1).
- Intervention effect Application of 44 kg Si ha-1 gave the highest oil content (38%).
- Intervention effect Application of 44 kg Si ha-1 gave the highest oleic acid (40.9%).
- Intervention effect Application of 44 kg Si ha-1 gave the highest linoleic acid (41.7%).
- Intervention effect Application of 44 kg Si ha-1 gave the lowest palmitic acid (6.49%).
- Intervention effect Application of 44 kg Si ha-1 gave the lowest stearic acid (3.66%).
- Association Seed yield of sesame genotypes followed the order TS-3 > SG-120 > SG-169 > SG-170.