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Table 16 Effect of cultivars and phenolic acid concentrations on seed yield and its components of flax plants grown under sandy soil conditions (data are means of two successive seasons)

From: Comparative studies on the role of benzoic, t-cinnamic, and salicylic acids on growth, some biochemical aspects, and yield of three flax cultivars grown under sandy soil conditions

Cultivars

Conc mg/l

Plant height

(cm)

Fruiting zone length

(cm)

Technical length (cm)

Biol. yield/plant

(g)

No. of branches/plant

No. of capsules/plant

Seed yield/plant (g)

1000 Seeds wt. (g)

Biol. yield (ton/fed)

Seed yield (kg/fed)

Oil%

Carbohydrates%

Blanka

0.0

71.67

25.67

46.00

9.93

15.67

43.33

3.24

5.95

1.840

304.00

22.54

25.50

50

84.11

33.89

50.22

15.51

17.00

60.11

4.52

7.30

2.453

463.73

24.30

27.08

75

89.11

36.68

52.43

23.38

28.00

73.22

5.65

8.48

3.810

630.13

26.00

28.81

100

84.33

34.77

49.56

20.29

21.55

74.00

4.24

7.80

3.233

566.53

24.40

28.15

Line-4

0.0

61.33

23.00

38.33

6.80

11.33

44.33

4.25

6.28

2.630

478.40

21.62

28.04

50

71.45

24.67

46.78

9.30

11.40

53.67

5.65

7.28

3.053

577.12

23.16

29.76

75

79.33

29.78

49.55

13.20

17.33

70.04

5.62

8.25

3.787

658.33

25.03

30.61

100

78.89

28.00

50.89

9.84

14.78

67.22

5.12

8.15

3.697

673.63

24.46

29.90

Giza-8

0.0

71.33

20.67

50.66

6.47

5.67

13.33

4.12

8.10

1.960

391.20

19.42

28.43

50

80.44

25.22

55.23

9.83

6.45

33.67

6.24

8.74

2.863

530.80

21.21

32.11

75

84.89

30.90

53.98

16.23

14.22

63.11

7.13

9.91

3.433

658.45

22.95

32.68

100

86.11

31.11

55.00

14.17

13.11

63.44

7.32

9.69

3.683

655.60

22.87

32.59

LSD 0.05

2.05

1.15

2.25

1.33

1.50

3.25

0.25

0.04

0.310

30.10

0.21

0.25