Claim · model-written summary
Treated shoots had higher specific shoot dry weights.
- Taxon
- Nectarine Trees
Prunus persica var. nucipersicat0 - Treatment
- paclobutrazole1
- Outcome
- specific shoot dry weightse0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- untreated treese0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“higher specific shoot dry weights but fewer buds per unit shoot dry weight, than on untreated trees”
e1“paclobutrazol (PP333)”
t0“Nectarine Trees”
Title
Leaf Gas Exchange and Growth Responses of Mature ‘Fantasia’ Nectarine Trees to Paclobutrazol
T. M. DeJong; J. F. Doyle Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 1984. doi:10.21273/jashs.109.6.878
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol reduced annual extension shoot growth by 67.9% versus controls.
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol caused no apparent decrease in fruit yield.
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol caused no apparent decrease in leaf photosynthetic rate.
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol reduced total tree leaf area by an estimated 54.5%.
- Association Fruit presence had no apparent effect on leaf CO 2 assimilation.
- Association Fruit maturity stage had no apparent effect on leaf CO 2 assimilation.
- Intervention effect Treated extension shoots had shorter internodes and larger diameters than untreated shoots.
- Intervention effect Treated shoots had larger diameters than untreated shoots.
- Intervention effect Treated shoots had more flower buds per unit length.
- Intervention effect Treated shoots had fewer buds per unit shoot dry weight.