Claim · model-written summary
PGR-treated tomato plants showed increased plant height and leaf area.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Treatment
- PGRs treated plantse1
- Outcome
- plant height, leaf areae1
- Direction
- increasede1
- Comparator
- controle2
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Verbatim
e1“The PGRs treated plants exhibited increased plant height, leaf area, pollen viability, fruit set, number of fruits per plant and fruit weight, ultimately improving yield”
e2“control and treated plants”
t0“tomato”
Title
J Bhatia; N Ghai; S.K. Jindal Journal of Applied Horticulture 2023. doi:10.37855/jah.2023.v25i02.25
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect Plant growth regulators enhanced the ability of tomato plants to withstand high temperatures.
- Intervention effect Plant growth regulators increased chlorophyll and carotenoid levels in tomato leaves.
- Intervention effect Total protein, starch and total soluble sugars increased in PGR-treated tomato plants.
- Intervention effect Phenol and proline content increased in PGR-treated tomato plants.
- Intervention effect GA3 and 4-CPA enhanced membrane thermostability in tomato.
- Intervention effect GA3 and 4-CPA reduced lipid peroxidation in tomato.
- Intervention effect PGR-treated tomato plants showed increased pollen viability and fruit set.
- Intervention effect PGR-treated tomato plants showed increased number of fruits per plant and fruit weight.
- Intervention effect PGR treatment ultimately improved tomato yield.
- Intervention effect GA3 and 4-CPA increased total soluble solids, lycopene content and titratable acidity in tomato fruits.
- Intervention effect 75 ug/mL 4-CPA was the most effective treatment in imparting thermo tolerance in tomato.