Claim · model-written summary
Partial storage-tissue removal slightly slowed growth in wheat.
- Taxon
- Wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Treatment
- Partial removal of storage tissuee0
- Outcome
- growth ratee0
- Direction
- retardede0
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Verbatim
e0“Partial removal of storage tissue slightly retarded growth rate in both species”
t0“Wheat”
Title
H. F. CHIN; YVONNE AITKEN Annals of Botany 1976. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.aob.a085118
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- Intervention effect Partial storage-tissue removal slightly slowed growth in pea.
- Intervention effect Partial storage-tissue removal slowed wheat development.
- Intervention effect Complete storage-tissue removal lowered seed germination rate.
- Intervention effect Complete storage-tissue removal drastically slowed survivor growth over the first 20 days.
- Intervention effect Complete storage-tissue removal lowered development rate throughout the life cycle.
- Intervention effect Complete removal doubled time to flower initiation relative to control, delaying it 20 days.
- Intervention effect Complete removal reduced the number of vegetative nodes in pea by two.
- Intervention effect Complete removal raised the number of vegetative nodes in wheat by one.