Claim · model-written summary
Estimated seeds per plant averaged 66,000 in 1992.
- Taxon
- Russian thistle
Salsola tragust0 - Outcome
- seed number per plante0
- Value
- 66,000e0
- Qualifier
- 1992e0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirection
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Verbatim
e0“Average estimated seed number per plant at the beginning of the experiment was 57,400 in 1991 and 66,000 in 1992”
t0“Russian Thistle (Salsola iberica)”
Title
Plant Movement and Seed Dispersal of Russian Thistle (Salsola iberica)
George P. Stallings; Donald C. Thill; Carol A. Mallory-Smith; et al. Weed Science 1995. doi:10.1017/s0043174500080838
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation Estimated seeds per plant averaged 57,400 in 1991.
- Association Russian thistle movement direction correlated highly with wind direction.
- Observation Some Russian thistle plants traveled up to 4069 m in six weeks.
- Observation Other Russian thistle plants traveled only 60 m because of variable winds and snow or freezing.
- Observation Stationary plants lost 15% of seeds in 1991 and 26% in 1992.
- Observation Tumbling plants lost 48% of seeds in 1991 and 66% in 1992.