Paper · 2000 · Indian Journal of Horticulture

Effect of boron on fruit set, fruit retention and fruit quality of litchi cv. Bombai.

P. Dutta; A. K. Banik; R. S. Dhua

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Abstract

Foliar application of B (328–656 mgAitre) as boric acid improved fruit set, its retention at maturity, fruit weight and fruit quality in litchi. Boric acid was more effective source of B than borax in improving fruit quality of Bombai litchi.

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Foliar boron improved litchi fruit set, retention at maturity and fruit weight.

Taxon
litchiLitchie0
Treatment
Foliar application of B (328–656 mgAitre) as boric acide0
Outcome
fruit set, its retention at maturity, fruit weighte0
Direction
improvede0

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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Litchi
Litchi · Taxon · picture of the genus (one of its species)Luc Viatour · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“Foliar application of B (328–656 mgAitre) as boric acid improved fruit set, its retention at maturity, fruit weight and fruit quality in litchi”

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Foliar boron improved litchi fruit quality.

Taxon
litchiLitchie0
Treatment
Foliar application of B (328–656 mgAitre) as boric acide0
Outcome
fruit qualitye0
Direction
improvede0

Not reportedComparator

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Litchi
Litchi · Taxon · picture of the genus (one of its species)Luc Viatour · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

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“Foliar application of B (328–656 mgAitre) as boric acid improved fruit set, its retention at maturity, fruit weight and fruit quality in litchi”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 0–143 · show in text ↑
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Boric acid improved Bombai litchi fruit quality more effectively than borax.

Taxon
litchiLitchie0
Material
Bombaie0
Treatment
Boric acide0
Outcome
fruit qualitye0
Direction
more effectivee0
Comparator
boraxe0

Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Litchi
Litchi · Taxon · picture of the genus (one of its species)Luc Viatour · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

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“Boric acid was more effective source of B than borax in improving fruit quality of Bombai litchi”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 145–241 · show in text ↑

boric acid · yield · LitchiResults agree

3 papers: 3 positive, 0 negative or no effect

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application · yield · LitchiResults agree

21 papers: 21 positive, 0 negative or no effect

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