Effect
No effect on drought stress tolerance
No effect on produce quality
Groove/Rasien treated Acer pseudoplatanus grown in a rain-fed plot had no significant increase in growth and plant length, no effect on stemwaterpotential and no significant effect on fresh and dry weight of the shoot and root, the % tree mortality was reduced from 35% to 12% compared to the untreated control in a dry growing season.
Trial details
Outdoor, unprotected, soil grown, usual cultivation
Belgium
Crop
Sycamore maple, Acer pseudoplatanus
Trial application
Method
Soil drench
Timing
Once at planting
Rate
1,0 kg/ha
2025
Annual trial report Viaverda
Crop group
