Paper · 1995 · JOURNAL OF HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

The effects of ethephon on N, P, K metabolism of cucumber plants

Xiong Zaihui; Deng Baiping; LU Kun-cun; et al.

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Abstract

The effects of ethephon on N, P, K metabolism, the main vine growth and the yield of cucumber were studied. There were no significant effects observed but preferential content of ethephon greatly increased the femel flower ratio.

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectnot significant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

Ethephon had no significant effect on N, P, K metabolism, vine growth and yield of cucumber.

Taxon
cucumberCucumis sativuse0
Treatment
ethephone0
Outcome
N, P, K metabolism, the main vine growth and the yielde0
Direction
no significant effectse1

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Cucumis sativus
Cucumis sativus · TaxonH. Zell · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“The effects of ethephon on N, P, K metabolism, the main vine growth and the yield of cucumber were studied”

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“There were no significant effects observed”

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Preferential content of ethephon greatly increased the female flower ratio of cucumber.

Taxon
cucumberCucumis sativuse0
Treatment
preferential content of ethephone2
Outcome
femel flower ratioe2
Direction
increasede2

Not reportedComparator

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

Cucumis sativus
Cucumis sativus · TaxonH. Zell · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“The effects of ethephon on N, P, K metabolism, the main vine growth and the yield of cucumber were studied”

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“preferential content of ethephon greatly increased the femel flower ratio”

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(2-chloroethyl)phosphonic acid · yield · Cucumis sativus (cucumber)Results differ

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