Claim · model-written summary
Average fruit weight did not differ significantly between low and medium calcium treatments.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume1 - Treatment
- medium Ca treatmentse0
- Outcome
- Average fruit weighte0
- Direction
- not significantly differente0
- Comparator
- lowe0
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Verbatim
e0“Average fruit weight and total yield per plant were not significantly different between the low and medium Ca treatments”
e1“in tomato”
Title
Effects of Calcium on Yield and Incidence of Blossom-end Rot of Three Tomato Cultivars
Muhammad S. Hadi; William S. Conway; Carl E. Sams HortScience 1996. doi:10.21273/hortsci.31.4.672d
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Observation Tomato cultivars differed significantly in yield.
- Observation Tomato cultivars differed significantly in average fruit weight.
- Observation Cultivars did not differ significantly in blossom-end rot incidence.
- Observation Cultivars did not differ significantly in leaf calcium concentration.
- Observation There was no cultivar by calcium treatment interaction.
- Intervention effect Medium calcium increased tomato leaf calcium content by 34%.
- Intervention effect High calcium increased tomato leaf calcium content by 44%.
- Intervention effect Total yield per tomato plant did not differ significantly between low and medium calcium treatments.
- Intervention effect High calcium reduced average fruit weight.
- Intervention effect High calcium reduced total yield per tomato plant.
- Intervention effect Blossom-end rot incidence was 95% higher with low calcium than medium calcium.
- Intervention effect Blossom-end rot incidence did not significantly differ between medium and high calcium.