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Fruit drop of lemons: 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T water sprays reduce mature fruit drop, with little effect on drop of immature fruit

William S. Stewart; H Hield

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Abstract

Field-plot measurements of the effect of 2,4-D and related compounds on fruit drop, fruit production, and leaf drop of Eureka lemon trees were made on eight experimental field plots.

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

2,4-D and 2,4,5-T water sprays reduced mature lemon fruit drop.

Taxon
lemonsCitrus ×limont0
Treatment
2,4-D and 2,4,5-T water sprayst0
Outcome
mature fruit dropt0
Direction
reducet0

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Citrus x limon
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“Fruit drop of lemons: 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T water sprays reduce mature fruit drop”

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

The sprays had little effect on immature lemon fruit drop.

Taxon
lemonsCitrus ×limont0
Treatment
2,4-D and 2,4,5-T water sprayst0
Outcome
drop of immature fruitt0
Direction
little effectt0

Not reportedComparator

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

Citrus x limon
Citrus ×limon · TaxonElena Chochkova · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

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“Fruit drop of lemons: 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T water sprays reduce mature fruit drop, with little effect on drop of immature fruit”

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2,4-D · yield · Citrus x limon (lemon)Positive and negative results

3 papers: 1 positive, 2 negative or no effect

2 in the opposite direction

  1. negative
  2. negative
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application · yield · Citrus x limon (lemon)Positive and negative results

10 papers: 9 positive, 1 negative or no effect

8 papers in the same direction as this paper · 1 in the opposite direction

  1. no effect
  2. positive
  3. positive

6 papers more in this group

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Claims are grouped by organism, treatment and what was measured or targeted. A paper counts as positive when any of its claims in the group is positive.