Effect
No effect on produce quality
No effect on growth
No effect on drought stress tolerance
Phylgreen + Delfan Plus V treated Rhododendron grown under periodic drought stress conditions had no differences in number of branches (+4.8%), branch length (+4.1%), fresh weight (+18.1%), significant more dry weight (+16.1%) and no differences in root development (+6.6 %) compared to the untreated control grown in the same conditions.
Trial details
indoor, greenhouse, substrate for acid-loving plants, periodic drought stress
Belgium
Crop
Rhododendron
Trial application
Method
Foliar spray
Timing
Phylgreen: every 14 days; Delfan Plus V: during stress
Rate
Phylgreen: 0.5 mL/L; Delfan Plus V: 2 mL/L
2021
Bio4safe trial report Rhododendron 2021
Crop group