Claim · model-written summary
OSU-142 produced the highest Braeburn fruit weight in 2007, 173.5 g.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticat0 - Material
- Braeburne0
- Treatment
- OSU-142e0
- Outcome
- fruit weighte1
- Direction
- higheste1
- Value
- 173.5 ge0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“T7 (138.7 g in 2006) and OSU-142 (173.5 g in 2007) treatments in Braeburn.”
e1“the highest fruit weight was in R23”
t0“Apple cvs. Golden Delicious and Braeburn”
Title
Ahmet Esitken; Lutfi Pirlak; Muzaffer Ipek; et al. Biological Agriculture & Horticulture 2009. doi:10.1080/01448765.2009.9755096
Other claims from this paper (19)
- Intervention effect NAA decreased apple fruit set and fruit number.
- Intervention effect Bacterial treatments decreased apple fruit set and fruit number.
- Intervention effect 20 ppm NAA gave the lowest fruit setting in both cultivars and years.
- Intervention effect R23 gave the lowest Golden Delicious fruit set among bacterial treatments in 2006 and 2007.
- Intervention effect R23 gave the lowest Braeburn fruit set among bacterial treatments in 2006.
- Intervention effect T7 gave the lowest Braeburn fruit set among bacterial treatments in 2007.
- Observation Control trees had the highest fruit number in both cultivars and years.
- Intervention effect NAA significantly decreased Golden Delicious fruit yield.
- Intervention effect Thinning did not affect Braeburn fruit yield.
- Observation Control trees had the highest yield in both cultivars in both years.
- Intervention effect NAA significantly increased apple fruit weight.
- Intervention effect Bacterial treatments significantly increased apple fruit weight.
- Intervention effect R23 produced the highest Golden Delicious fruit weight in 2006, 164.6 g.
- Intervention effect T7 produced the highest Braeburn fruit weight in 2006, 138.7 g.
- Intervention effect R23 significantly increased Golden Delicious fruit firmness against control in both years.
- Intervention effect T7 significantly increased Braeburn fruit firmness against control in both years.
- Intervention effect NAA significantly increased Braeburn total soluble solids.
- Intervention effect Bacterial treatments significantly increased Braeburn total soluble solids.
- Recommendation The authors suggest the three bacterial strains as apple fruit thinning agents in organic and sustainable production.