Effect
Increased produce quality
Radifarm treated Tomato by root bath and combination of root bath and irrigation, showed significantly increased root biomass, compared to plants treated only with irrigation and untreated control plants.
Trial details
Indoor, grown in plexiglass containers
Italy
Crop
Tomato, Solanum lycopersicum L.
Trial application
Method
Irrigation, root bath or combination of irrigation and root bath
Timing
Irrigation: First treatment 7 days after transplanting, followed by a second treatment 14 days after transplanting, Root bath: prior to tranplanting
Rate
Irrigation: 3mL/L, Root bath: 6mL/L
2013
Evaluation of the effect of RADIFARM treatment on the morpho-physiolocial characteristics of root systems via image analysis
Acta Horticulturae
1009
149-153
Crop group