Effect
Increased salt stress tolerance
Decreased salt stress tolerance
RootShield treated baby leaf lettuce increased germination rates 2.93 times the control, and the shoot dry biomass by 36% only at 40mM NaCl/L, no effect on chlorophyll fluorescence parameters or performance index
Trial details
soil grown, greenhouse, salt stress conditions
Canada
Crop
Lettuce, Lactuca sativa L.
Trial application
Method
Seed priming
Timing
1 - seeds in biosimulant solution
Rate
4 x10^7 CFU/L
2023
Effect of Biostimulants on Leafy Vegetables (Baby Leaf Lettuce and Batavia Lettuce) Exposed to Abiotic or Biotic Stress under Two Different Growing Systems.
Agronomy
13
879
Crop group