Plant- and Seaweed-Based Extracts Increase Yield but Differentially Modulate Nutritional Quality of Greenhouse Spinach through Biostimulant Action

Rouphael, Youssef; Giordano, Maria; Cardarelli, Mariateresa; Cozzolino, Eugenio; Mori, Mauro; C. Kyriacou, Marios; Bonini, Paolo; Colla, Giuseppe

doi:10.3390/agronomy8070126

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Plant- and Seaweed-Based Extracts Increase Yield but Differentially Modulate Nutritional Quality of Greenhouse Spinach through Biostimulant Action

Published in Agronomy • Jul 21, 2018

Authors:

Youssef Rouphael

Maria Giordano

Mariateresa Cardarelli

Abstract

Plant biostimulants (PBs) such as protein hydrolysates and seaweed extracts are attracting the increasing interest of scientists and vegetable growers for their potential toenhance yield and nutritional quality. The current study assessed crop productivity, leaf colorimetry, mineral profile and bioa...

Subject

Spinach

Ascorbic acid

Legume

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