Claim · model-written summary
Boron application increased cauliflower yield significantly.
- Taxon
- Cauliflower
Brassica oleracea var. botrytist0 - Treatment
- Boron applicatione0
- Outcome
- cauliflower yielde0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Verbatim
e0“Boron application significantly increased cauliflower yield”
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Title
Critical Levels of Boron in Soils for Cauliflower (Brassica oleraceaVar. Botrytis)
Kaushik Batabyal; Dibyendu Sarkar; Biswapati Mandal Journal of Plant Nutrition 2015. doi:10.1080/01904167.2015.1042166
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Extractable soil B varied from 0.33 to 0.78 mg kg-1.
- Observation Soil B deficiency threshold was 0.48 mg kg-1.
- Intervention effect Boron application increased plant B concentration and uptake significantly.
- Observation Critical plant B threshold at 50 days: deficiency 26.
- Observation Critical plant B threshold at 50 days: sufficiency 31.
- Observation Critical plant B threshold at 50 days: toxicity 48 mg kg-1.
- Recommendation The authors recommend 0.9–4.5 kg ha-1 fertilizer B.