Effect
Increased drought stress tolerance
No effect on drought stress tolerance
Folivex Crescimento treated hops only had a positive effect on highly stressed plants, otherwise they did not significantly effect the mineral composition, indicies of crop nutritional status, photosynthetic eficiency or alpha/beta-acid concenctration in the cones compared to the control.
Trial details
outside, unprotected, soil grown
Portugal
Crop
Hop, Humulus lupulus
Trial application
Method
Foliar spray
Timing
3 times during growing season 1 - plot 4 = 80% of top wire height, 2 - end of bine growth, 3 - during enlargement of inflorescence buds.
Rate
3.5L/ha diluted in 1500L
2021
Response of Hops to Algae-Based and Nutrient-Rich Foliar Sprays.
Agriculture
11
798
Crop group
