Claim · model-written summary
Bottle gourd rootstocks enhanced nutrient uptake, plant growth and total fruit yield of watermelon.
- Taxon
- watermelon
Citrullus lanatust0 - Treatment
- Bottle gourd rootstockse6
- Outcome
- nutrient uptake, plant growth and total fruit yielde6
- Direction
- enhancede6
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Verbatim
t0“Effects of bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) rootstocks on plant nutrient content of watermelon”
e6“Bottle gourd rootstocks used in this study enhanced the nutrient uptake, plant growth and total fruit yield”
Title
Halit YETİŞİR; Nebahat SARI Derim 2019. doi:10.16882/derim.2019.443162
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Grafting onto bottle gourd rootstocks did not significantly change leaf N, P, K and Ca contents of watermelon compared with control plants.
- Intervention effect Leaf Mg concentration of watermelon was significantly affected by rootstocks.
- Intervention effect All graft combinations of watermelon had higher leaf Fe concentration than non-grafted plants.
- Intervention effect Cu and Zn concentrations of watermelon showed significant variation based on rootstock.
- Intervention effect Nitrogen use efficiency of watermelon was higher in all graft combinations than in controls.