Effect
No effect on growth
No effect on water use efficiency
BIoF11 treated Lettuce, var. Capitata, grown under drougth conditions had no difference in fresh biomass, chlorophyll content, WUE (water use efficiency) compared to the optimal and stressed control.
Trial details
indoor, semi-open polyethylene tunnels, soil grown, 2 irrigation levels (100 % (52 mm along cycle) and 80 %)
France
Crop
Lettuce, Lactuca sativa L.
Trial application
Method
Foliar spray
Timing
First application 3-4 days prior to stress event (5-8 leafs), follwed by a treatment every 10 days
Rate
2 L/ha (dilution 500 L/ha)
2019
Bio4safe trial report Lettuce 2019
Crop group