Paper · 1956 · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Boron deficiency of grapes: Soil application at one ounce of borax per vine supplies enough boron for normal growth after midwinter pruning

Μ. Μ. Barnes; Walter Jones

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Abstract

Vines develop abnormal growth if they bud out early following midwinter pruning—in certain vineyards in southern California—apparently because of insufficient boron at time of budding out.

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Associationobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Early budding after midwinter pruning was associated with abnormal vine growth in some southern California vineyards.

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grapest0
Treatment
midwinter pruninge0
Outcome
abnormal growthe0
Setting
southern Californiae0

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“Vines develop abnormal growth if they bud out early following midwinter pruning—in certain vineyards in southern California”

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“grapes”

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Mechanismauthor interpretationoriginal resultnegativemeasured

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The authors tentatively attributed abnormal growth at budding to insufficient boron.

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grapest0
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borone0
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abnormal growthe1
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apparentlye0

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“apparently because of insufficient boron at time of budding out.”

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“Vines develop abnormal growth”

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“grapes”

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Intervention effectauthor interpretationoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Soil application of one ounce of borax per vine supplies enough boron for normal growth after midwinter pruning.

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grapest1
Treatment
Soil application at one ounce of borax per vinet0
Outcome
normal growtht0
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after midwinter pruningt0

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“Soil application at one ounce of borax per vine supplies enough boron for normal growth after midwinter pruning”

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“grapes”

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borax · growth · VitisResults agree

3 papers: 3 positive, 0 negative or no effect

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application · growth · VitisPositive and negative results

46 papers: 37 positive, 9 negative or no effect

36 papers in the same direction as this paper · 9 in the opposite direction

  1. negative
  2. no effect
  3. negative

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