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Effects of nutrients on diseases of lettuce Downy mildew of lettuce

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Effect <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> N <strong>on</strong> plant growth Effect <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> downy <strong>mildew</strong> and KNO 3<br />

1<br />

Lily<br />

Fresh weight (g)<br />

0.8<br />

0.6<br />

0.4<br />

0.2<br />

0<br />

Boomerang<br />

C<strong>on</strong>stanza<br />

Fortune<br />

0 1 5 12.5 25 40 70<br />

Potassium nitr ate (%)<br />

high<br />

medium<br />

low<br />

No N<br />

Incidence <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>Downy</strong> Mildew (%)<br />

100<br />

90<br />

80<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

C<strong>on</strong>stanza<br />

Fortune<br />

low high<br />

medium<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

0 Low Medium High<br />

Potassium nitrate KNO3<br />

Effect <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> downy <strong>mildew</strong> and Ca(NO 3 ) 2<br />

Effect <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> downy <strong>mildew</strong> and (NH 4 ) 2<br />

100<br />

90<br />

C<strong>on</strong>stanza<br />

100<br />

C<strong>on</strong>stanza<br />

Fortune<br />

80<br />

Fortune<br />

90<br />

80<br />

Incidence <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>Downy</strong> Mildew (%)<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

Incidence <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>Downy</strong> Mildew (%)<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

20<br />

10<br />

10<br />

0<br />

0 Low Medium High<br />

0<br />

Low Medium High<br />

Calcium nitrate Ca(NO3)2<br />

amm<strong>on</strong>ium nitrate (NH4)2<br />

* No disease observed <strong>on</strong> “no nitrogen” treated plants

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