Claim · model-written summary
Ethephon at 200 ppm applied in October delayed peach flowering by only 3 days in the second year
- Taxon
- peach
Prunus persicae0 - Treatment
- Ethephon at 200 ppme0
- Outcome
- floweringe0
- Direction
- delayede0
- Value
- 3 dayse1
- Qualifier
- 2nd yeare1
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSetting
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Ethephon at 200 ppm applied to ‘Cresthaven’ peach trees [ Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] in October delayed flowering by 7 days in the first year of this study”
e1“but only by 3 days in the 2nd year”
Title
Effect of Ethephon and GA3 on Time of Flowering in Peach
T. J. Gianfagna; R. Marini; S. Rachmiel HortScience 1986. doi:10.21273/hortsci.21.1.69
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Ethephon at 200 ppm applied in October delayed peach flowering by 7 days in the first year
- Intervention effect Ethephon at 200 ppm reduced peach flower bud survival in both years
- Intervention effect Ethephon at 200 ppm increased the percentage of peach fruit set
- Association High temperatures during bud expansion tended to accelerate peach bud development
- Association Low temperatures during bud expansion tended to accentuate peach treatment effects
- Intervention effect GA3 applied in October delayed leaf senescence and abscission of peach
- Intervention effect GA3 applied in October did not delay peach flowering