Claim · model-written summary
Changing fertilizer application frequency from 11 to 22 days did not affect fruit quality.
- Taxon
- Bell Pepperst0
- Treatment
- frequency of drip-applied fertilizer from 11 to 22 dayse0
- Outcome
- fruit qualitye0
- Direction
- did not affecte0
- Comparator
- same amount of fertilizere0
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Verbatim
e0“Increasing the frequency of drip-applied fertilizer from 11 to 22 days did not affect yield or fruit quality in either year when the same amount of fertilizer was applied”
t0“Bell Peppers”
Title
Fertilizing Drip-irrigated Bell Peppers Grown on Loamy Sand soil
Craig A. Storlie; Philip E. Neary; James W. Paterson HortTechnology 1995. doi:10.21273/horttech.5.4.291
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Yield and fruit quality were greatest at 158N-69P-131K lb/acre on sandy loam.
- Intervention effect Yield responded to additional fertilizer on loamy sand.
- Intervention effect Fruit quality responded to additional fertilizer on loamy sand.
- Association Average marketable fruit weight rose with fertilization rate at one loamy sand site.
- Association Sun scald incidence fell as fertilization rate rose.
- Intervention effect Changing fertilizer application frequency from 11 to 22 days did not affect yield.
- Recommendation Higher fertilizer rates than previously recommended may be needed to maximize yields on New Jersey loamy sand.