Claim · model-written summary
Pro-Ca reduced apple Vegetative shoot growth.
- Taxon
- Apple
Malus domesticat0 - Treatment
- Pro-Cae0
- Outcome
- Vegetative shoot growthe0
- Direction
- reducede0
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Verbatim
e0“Vegetative shoot growth was markedly reduced by Pro-Ca, with its effect being obvious within 14 days after application, while ethephon and water stress treatments were less effective.”
t0“Apple”
Title
Sunghee Guak Horticultural Science and Technology 2013. doi:10.7235/hort.2013.12191
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect Pro-Ca no effect apple fruit set and yield.
- Intervention effect Pro-Ca increased apple fruit size.
- Intervention effect Ethephon reduced apple fruit size and yield.
- Intervention effect Ethephon no effect apple fruit set.
- Intervention effect Water stress reduced apple fruit set, fruit size and yield.
- Intervention effect Pro-Ca did not influence apple fruit shape, flesh firmness and soluble solids contents (SSC).
- Intervention effect Pro-Ca reduced apple titratable acidity.
- Intervention effect Ethephon no effect apple fruit shape.
- Intervention effect Ethephon increased apple firmness, SSC and acidity.
- Intervention effect water stress did not influence apple fruit quality attributes.
- Intervention effect Pro-Ca reduced apple Dry weight of dormant spur buds.
- Intervention effect water stress reduced apple Dry weight of dormant spur buds.
- Intervention effect ethephon increased apple Dry weight of dormant spur buds.
- Intervention effect ethephon promoted apple Return flowering.
- Association Larger dormant apple buds led to larger spur flowers the next spring.
- Observation Most measured apple variables showed no significant interaction between Pro-Ca and ethephon or water stress.