Claim · model-written summary
Shading gave the highest root fresh weight, length and diameter.
- Taxon
- Sugar Beet
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgarist0 - Treatment
- shadinge0
- Outcome
- root fresh weight/plant, root length and diametere0
- Direction
- higheste0
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Verbatim
t0“Sugar Beet Roots”
e0“The highest values of root fresh weight/plant, root length and diameter and infestation percentage and lowest root weight loss percentage were recorded when stored under shading.”
Title
Saleh Seadh; M. Abdel-Moneam; M. Ibrahim; et al. Journal of Plant Production 2021. doi:10.21608/jpp.2021.178931
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Shading gave the highest infestation percentage.
- Intervention effect Shading gave the lowest root weight loss percentage.
- Intervention effect Covering root piles with sugar beet foliage gave the highest fresh weight, length and diameter.
- Intervention effect Covering root piles with sugar beet foliage gave the lowest root weight loss percentage.
- Intervention effect Spraying sugar beet root piles with Mepiquat chloride at 1.0 cm/L gave the highest fresh weight, length and diameter.
- Intervention effect Spraying sugar beet root piles with Mepiquat chloride at 1.0 cm/L gave the lowest root weight loss percentage.
- Intervention effect Spraying sugar beet root piles with Mepiquat chloride at 1.0 cm/L gave the lowest infestation percentage.
- Recommendation The authors recommend shading, sugar beet foliage cover and Mepiquat chloride spray at 1.0 cm/L to reduce postharvest root losses.