Claim · model-written summary
The authors attribute the vase-life extension by NS to suppressed stomatal opening, reduced leaf transpiration and inhibited bacterial proliferation.
- Taxon
- Rosa hybrida
Rosa hybrid cultivare0 - Outcome
- vase lifee5
- Qualifier
- suppressing stomatal opening, decreasing transpiration from leaves and inhibiting bacterial proliferatione5
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Verbatim
e0“Rosa hybrida L. is an important commercial cut flower”
e5“The results show that NS increased vase life by suppressing stomatal opening, decreasing transpiration from leaves and inhibiting bacterial proliferation”
Title
Z. Nazemi Rafi; A. Ramezanian South African Journal of Botany 2013. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2013.02.167
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect NS pulse treatments increased vase life, water uptake rate and fresh weight of cut roses.
- Intervention effect NS pulse treatments reduced the number of bacteria in cut rose vase solution.
- Intervention effect NS pulse treatments reduced stomatal conductance of cut roses.
- Intervention effect NS pulse treatments reduced transpiration rate of cut roses.
- Intervention effect S-carvone treatments had no positive effect on vase-life parameters of cut roses.
- Intervention effect NS pulse treatments increased relative fresh weight of cultivar Avalanche roses by 10% compared with controls.
- Intervention effect NS pulse treatments increased water uptake rate of cultivar Avalanche roses by 89% compared with controls.
- Intervention effect NS pulse treatments decreased water loss of cultivar Avalanche roses by 31% compared with controls.
- Intervention effect 200 mgL−1 NS gave the highest vase life of cut roses, 18 days.