Claim · model-written summary
Four percent KNO 3 gave the highest fruit set in both zones and varieties.
- Taxon
- Mango
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Mangifera indicat0 - Treatment
- 4% KNO 3e0
- Outcome
- fruit sete0
- Direction
- higheste0
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Verbatim
e0“Significant treatment effect (pd” 0.05) was observed on fruit set with 4% KNO 3 and 1000 ppm ethephon resulting in the highest fruit set in both AEZs and varieties.”
t0“Mango”
Title
Effects of ethephon and potassium nitrate on off-season flower induction in mango
S. Maloba; Jane Ambuko; M. J. Hutchinson; et al. 2014
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Four percent potassium nitrate increased flowering in both mango varieties and zones.
- Observation In Embu, 4% KNO 3 yielded 46% flowering in Ngowe.
- Observation In Embu, Apple had 4% flowering under 4% KNO 3.
- Observation In Makueni, Apple had 60% flowering under 4% KNO 3.
- Observation In Makueni, Ngowe had 27% flowering under 4% KNO 3.
- Association Flowering response increased with ethephon concentration.
- Observation At 1000 ppm ethephon, Ngowe flowering was 22% in Embu.
- Observation At 1000 ppm ethephon, Ngowe flowering was 28% in Makueni.
- Observation Untreated controls flowered at d” 3% across zones and varieties.
- Intervention effect KNO 3 significantly shortened time to flowering.
- Intervention effect Ethephon significantly shortened time to flowering.
- Observation Ngowe was more responsive than Apple in flowering time.
- Intervention effect One thousand ppm ethephon gave the highest fruit set in both zones and varieties.