Claim · model-written summary
Plant width, relative chlorophyll content and shoot dry weight decreased as exposure to the low-energy greenhouse increased.
- Taxon
- annual bedding plantse0
- Treatment
- exposure duration to WLEe1
- Outcome
- plant width, relative chlorophyll content, and shoot dry weighte1
- Direction
- decreasede1
- Comparator
- “winter-normal” (WN) greenhousee2
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
Verbatim
e0“annual bedding plants could be grown”
e1“In general, days to first flower (DTFF), flower number, plant height, plant width, relative chlorophyll content, and shoot dry weight decreased as exposure duration to WLE increased”
e2““winter-normal” (WN) greenhouse”
Title
Jennifer K. Boldt HortScience 2018. doi:10.21273/hortsci10289-17
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