Claim · model-written summary
30% zeolite increased substrate water holding capacity by 260% versus control.
- Taxon
- Solanum lycopersicum Mill
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Treatment
- 30% zeolitee0
- Outcome
- water holding capacitye0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 260%e0
- Comparator
- control plantse0
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Verbatim
e0“Compared to control plants, substrates containing 30% zeolite increased their water holding capacity (260%), total porosity (8.47%), bulk density (212%) and particle density (230%).”
t0“Solanum lycopersicum Mill”
Title
Bulmaro Méndez Argüello; Ileana Vera Reyes; Antonio Cárdenas Flores; et al. DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) 2018
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite increased substrate total porosity by 8.47% versus control.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite increased substrate bulk density by 212% versus control.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite increased substrate particle density by 230% versus control.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite significantly improved tomato seedling shoot length by 24.2% versus 100% peat moss.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite significantly improved tomato seedling leaf area by 64.5% versus 100% peat moss.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite significantly improved tomato seedling root length by 63.2% versus 100% peat moss.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite significantly improved tomato seedling shoot dry weight by 62.5% versus 100% peat moss.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite significantly improved tomato seedling root dry biomass by 208.9% versus 100% peat moss.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite significantly improved tomato seedling stem diameter by 28.5% versus 100% peat moss.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite significantly improved tomato seedling leaves number by 92% versus 100% peat moss.
- Intervention effect 30% zeolite did not significantly affect the chlorophyll index.