Claim · model-written summary
Long photoperiods slowed okra floral bud initiation and development.
- Taxon
- Okra
Abelmoschus esculentust0 - Treatment
- long photoperiodse0
- Outcome
- initiation and developmente0
- Direction
- slowe0
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Verbatim
e0“initiation and development were slow in long photoperiods”
t0“Okra (Hibiscus esculentus L.)”
Title
Responses of Okra (Hibiscus esculentus L.) to Photoperiod and Temperature
T. ARULRAJAH; D. P. ORMROD Annals of Botany 1973. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.aob.a084695
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation All three okra cultivars initiated floral buds in every treatment.
- Intervention effect High temperatures slowed okra floral bud initiation and development.
- Observation Floral buds developed more slowly in H. 10 than Pusa Sawani.
- Observation Floral buds developed more slowly in Clemson Spineless than Pusa Sawani.
- Observation H. 10 flowered more readily than Clemson Spineless in short days.
- Observation Clemson Spineless floral buds developed faster than those of H. 10 in long days.
- Association Okra carbohydrate content increased with temperature.
- Association Okra carbohydrate content was low in long photoperiods, with cultivar variation.