Effect
No effect on produce quality
No effect on growth
No effect on drought stress tolerance
Previsan S treated Hydrangea, experimental cv. comparable to 'Bobo', grown under periodic drought stress conditions didn't have differences in number of branches (-5.8 %), branch length (-0.4 %), fresh weight (+0.8%), dry weight (-2.6%), root developement (+4.7%), significant less flowers in youngest develomental stage (score 1) (-40.0%), no differences in number of flowers in stage 2 (+11%), stage 3 (-6.4%), stage 4 (+114.3 %) and fully developed flowers (stage 5) (+25%) compared to the untreated control grown under the same conditions.
Trial details
indoor, greenhouse, peat-based substrate, drip-irrigated, repeated drought stress cycles
Belgium
Crop
Hydrangea, Hydrangea paniculata
Trial application
Method
Foliar spray
Timing
Every 14 days
Rate
30 mL/L
2021
Bio4safe trial report Hydrangea 2021
Crop group