Claim · model-written summary
Mn foliar treatment changed onion dry yield by 5.6% relative to control in the second growing season.
- Taxon
- Allium cepa L.
Allium cepae1 - Treatment
- Mne0
- Outcome
- onion yielde1
- Direction
- increaseinferrede0
- Value
- 5.6%e0
- Qualifier
- second growing seasone0
- Comparator
- controle0
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Verbatim
e0“Increment percentages were 9.7%, 2.2%, 23.6%, and 11.5% for the first growing season and 0.0%, 5.6%, 27.8%, and 18.5% for the second growing season over the control for Fe, Mn, Zn, and B treatments, respectively.”
e1“onion yield (Allium cepa L.)”
Title
RESPONSE OF ONION TO FOLIAR APPLICATION OF SOME MICRONUTRIENTS
Zaghalol T. Sliman; Mohamed A. Abdelhakim; Aly A. Omran Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research 1999. doi:10.21608/ejar.1999.336498
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect Fe foliar treatment changed onion dry yield by 9.7% relative to control in the first growing season.
- Intervention effect Mn foliar treatment changed onion dry yield by 2.2% relative to control in the first growing season.
- Intervention effect Zn foliar treatment changed onion dry yield by 23.6% relative to control in the first growing season.
- Intervention effect B foliar treatment changed onion dry yield by 11.5% relative to control in the first growing season.
- Intervention effect Fe foliar treatment changed onion dry yield by 0.0% relative to control in the second growing season.
- Intervention effect Zn foliar treatment changed onion dry yield by 27.8% relative to control in the second growing season.
- Intervention effect B foliar treatment changed onion dry yield by 18.5% relative to control in the second growing season.
- Intervention effect ZnSO4 foliar application gave the highest onion dry yield.
- Intervention effect Copper treatment slightly decreased onion yield without statistical significance.
- Intervention effect Foliar sprays other than ZnSO4 did not increase onion micronutrient concentrations.
- Intervention effect ZnSO4 spray increased onion Zn concentration and content to their highest levels.
- Association Onion P and Zn were significantly correlated (coefficient -0.792*).
- Association Onion Fe and Zn were significantly correlated (coefficient +0.734*).
- Association Onion Fe and Cu were significantly correlated (coefficient -0.828*).
- Association Onion Mn and Fe were significantly correlated (coefficient -0.801*).
- Association Onion Mn and Cu were significantly correlated (coefficient -0.809*).