Claim · model-written summary
The authors recommend improving the balance between vegetative and reproductive growth to increase productivity of small-fruited western pumpkin.
- Taxon
- western pumpkine0
- Outcome
- productivity of small fruite0
- Qualifier
- balance between the vegetative growth and the reproductive growthe0
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Verbatim
e0“In order to increase productivity of small fruit such as ‘Black lamp’ western pumpkin, the balance between the vegetative growth and the reproductive growth was necessary to be improved”
Title
Yu Sung; Guei-Jia Liang American Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 2022. doi:10.11648/j.ajaf.20221002.14
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- Observation Pn of Black lamp was significantly higher, at 14.02 μmol CO2/m2∙s.
- Observation Pn of East elite was significantly higher, at 13.06 μmol CO2/m2∙s.
- Observation Pn of Lyric was significantly higher, at 12.33 μmol CO2/m2∙s.
- Observation Pn of Tastemaker was significantly higher, at 12.19 μmol CO2/m2∙s.
- Association Pn decreased significantly in leaves on 5–8th nodes, and also decreased for leaves on the 1st–5th nodes up to the fruit.
- Observation The first pistillate flowers of East elite and Black lamp bloomed on the 30th day after planting.
- Observation The other winter squash cultivars bloomed on the 35–37th day after planting.
- Observation Lyric had the largest fruit, at 1203 cm3 on the 48th day after pollination.
- Observation Tastemaker had a large fruit, at 1106 cm3 on the 48th day after pollination.
- Observation East elite had a fruit of 870 cm3 on the 48th day after pollination, in the second group.
- Observation Julius had a fruit of 687 cm3 on the 48th day after pollination, in the second group.
- Observation Sugar had a fruit of 353 cm3 on the 48th day after pollination, in the smallest group.
- Observation Black lamp had a fruit of 217 cm3 on the 48th day after pollination, in the smallest group.
- Observation Soluble sugar content of East elite was significantly elevated, at 630.6 g/kg.
- Observation Total soluble solid content of East elite was significantly elevated, at 13.3%.
- Observation Lyric had the highest starch content, at 193.7 g/kg.
- Association Black Light is a fruit-number type in which more fruit could increase yield per plant.
- Association East elite is a fruit-weight type, and its yield per plant was related to single fruit weight.
- Observation The influence of the Black Lamp unit leaf on fruit fresh weight was the lowest in reproductive growth.