Claim · model-written summary
GA3-treated lettuce kept an overall quality above the marketability threshold for up to 21 d of cold storage.
- Taxon
- lettuce
Lactuca sativae3 - Treatment
- GA3-treated samplese3
- Outcome
- overall qualitye3
- Direction
- maintainede3
- Qualifier
- for up to 21 d of cold storagee3
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Verbatim
e3“The slowed senescence of GA3-treated samples maintained an overall quality over the threshold of marketability in both lettuce and rocket for up to 21 d of cold storage”
Title
Alessandro Miceli; Filippo Vetrano; Leo Sabatino; et al. Horticulturae 2019. doi:10.3390/horticulturae5030063
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Adding 10−6 M GA3 significantly increased the yield of leaf lettuce plants.
- Intervention effect Adding 10−6 M GA3 significantly increased the yield of rocket plants.
- Intervention effect Adding 10−6 M GA3 significantly increased the yield of minimally-processed leaf lettuce.
- Intervention effect Adding 10−6 M GA3 significantly increased the yield of minimally-processed rocket leaves.
- Intervention effect Preharvest GA3 treatments had positive effects on delaying senescence and enhancing shelf-life of minimally processed lettuce.
- Intervention effect Preharvest GA3 treatments had positive effects on delaying senescence and enhancing shelf-life of minimally processed rocket.
- Intervention effect GA3-treated rocket kept an overall quality above the marketability threshold for up to 21 d of cold storage.