Claim · model-written summary
Potassium application increased leaf RWC of groundnut by 17.7% under water stress.
- Taxon
- groundnut
Arachis hypogaeae0 - Treatment
- K applicatione0
- Outcome
- RWCe0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 17.7 %e0
- Qualifier
- under water stress conditionse0
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Verbatim
e0“The water content of the leaf tissue was significantly increased by K application and the highest increase in RWC was 14.7 %, 17.4 % and 22.8 % under normal conditions, and by 8.7 %, 19.9 % and 17.7 % under water stress conditions in mustard, sorghum and groundnut, respectively”
t0“ALLEVIATING ADVERSE EFFECTS OF WATER STRESS ON YIELD OF SORGHUM, MUSTARD AND GROUNDNUT BY POTASSIUM APPLICATION”
Title
Shahid Umar Pakistan Journal of Botany 2006
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Potassium application increased leaf RWC of mustard by 14.7% under normal conditions.
- Intervention effect Potassium application increased leaf RWC of sorghum by 17.4% under normal conditions.
- Intervention effect Potassium application increased leaf RWC of groundnut by 22.8% under normal conditions.
- Intervention effect Potassium application increased leaf RWC of mustard by 8.7% under water stress.
- Intervention effect Potassium application increased leaf RWC of sorghum by 19.9% under water stress.
- Intervention effect Water stress caused grain yield reductions in sorghum, mustard and groundnut.
- Intervention effect Potassium application could enhance yield of sorghum, mustard and groundnut to a great extent.
- Association Above-ground biomass, grain yield and RWC were highly correlated with tissue K concentration.