Effect
No effect on growth
No effect on water use efficiency
SeaMelPure treated Lettuce, var. Capitata, grown under drought conditions had no difference in fresh biomass, chlorophyll content, WUE (water use efficiency) compared to the optimal and stress control.
Trial details
indoor, semi-open polyethylene tunnels, soil grown, 2 irrigation levels (100 % (52 mm along cycle) and 80 %)
France
Crop
Lettuce, Lactuca sativa L.
Trial application
Method
Foliar spray
Timing
One application
Rate
2 mL/L, dilution 400 L/ha
2019
Bio4safe trial report Lettuce 2019
Crop group