Claim · model-written summary
Low concentration morphactin increased total fruit number and weight in New Yorker tomato.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume0 - Material
- New Yorkere0
- Treatment
- 25 ml of morphactin IT 3456 solution in 0.25; 0.5 and 1 ppm concentrationse0
- Outcome
- total number and weight of fruitse0
- Direction
- increasee0
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Verbatim
e0“the application of 25 ml of morphactin IT 3456 solution in 0.25; 0.5 and 1 ppm concentrations into 4.8 kg of soil (air dry matter) caused an increase of the total number and weight of fruits in the 'New Yorker' tomato variety.”
Title
S. Łukasik Acta Agrobotanica 2015. doi:10.5586/aa.1975.003
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- Intervention effect The higher morphactin dose decreased fruit number and weight.
- Intervention effect The higher morphactin dose deformed tomato fruits and caused seasonal plant blight.
- Intervention effect Morphactin in sand damaged tomato plants more than smaller concentrations applied in soil.
- Intervention effect High morphactin treatment in soil yielded 74.2 to 100% parthenocarpy.
- Intervention effect High morphactin treatment in sand yielded 74.2 to 100% parthenocarpy.