Claim · model-written summary
Chitosan did not increase wheat height or leaf number.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Treatment
- chitosan applicatione0
- Outcome
- Plant heights and leaf numbere0
- Direction
- did not increasee0
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Verbatim
e0“Plant heights and leaf number of wheat and barley did not increase and their chitinase activities were variously changed by chitosan application”
Title
Effects of chitosan application on growth and chitinase activity in several crops
Hiroko CHIBU; Masaru Mitsutomi; S. Arima 2000
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect Chitosan application improved crop early stage of growth, with crop and dose variation.
- Intervention effect Chitosan application increased crop leaf areas, with crop and dose variation.
- Intervention effect Chitosan application increased crop dry matter weights of shoots, with crop and dose variation.
- Intervention effect 0.5% chitosan incorporation improved soybean growth more.
- Intervention effect 0.5% chitosan incorporation improved upland rice growth more.
- Intervention effect 0.5% chitosan incorporation improved radish growth more.
- Intervention effect 0.1% chitosan incorporation improved mini-tomato growth more.
- Intervention effect 0.1% chitosan incorporation improved lettuce growth more.
- Intervention effect Chitosan markedly increased first- and second-order lateral root numbers.
- Intervention effect Chitosan increased paddy rice chitinase activity from two weeks through 120 days.
- Intervention effect Chitosan increased soybean chitinase activity.
- Intervention effect Chitosan did not increase radish chitinase activity.
- Intervention effect Chitosan increased radish growth despite unchanged chitinase activity.
- Intervention effect Chitosan variably changed wheat chitinase activity.
- Intervention effect Chitosan did not increase barley height or leaf number.
- Intervention effect Chitosan variably changed barley chitinase activity.