Claim · model-written summary
Low day and high night EC raised soluble solids in Diana.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Material
- Dianae0
- Treatment
- low/high (day/ night) ECe0
- Outcome
- total soluble solidse0
- Direction
- highere0
- Value
- 4.6 v 4.3e0
- Comparator
- continuously low ECe0
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Verbatim
t0“tomato”
e0“The total soluble solids were higher with low/high (day/ night) EC than continuously low EC (7.0 v 6.6 8Brix for `Naomi' and 4.6 v 4.3 for `Diana')”
Title
Effect of night salinity level on water use, physiological responses, yield and quality of tomato
P Santamaria; V Cantore; G Conversa; et al. The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology 2004. doi:10.1080/14620316.2004.11511737
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect High night EC did not modify plant growth.
- Intervention effect Nutrient solution EC did not modify daily water consumption.
- Observation Night water consumption averaged 9±19% of daily uptake.
- Intervention effect High night and low day EC decreased stomatal conductance by 13%.
- Intervention effect High night and low day EC decreased leaf net CO2 assimilation by 8%.
- Intervention effect Nutrient EC did not influence yield or fruit mass.
- Intervention effect High night EC increased optimally sized fruits in Naomi.
- Intervention effect Low day and high night EC raised soluble solids in Naomi.