Cold Storage Period of Bulbs Influences Their Sugar Contents and Post-Storage Growth and Flowering in Lilium Oriental Hybrids
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Plant Materials
2.2. Measurements of Morphological Characteristics and Total and Free Sugars of Bulbs at the End of Each Storage Period
2.3. Measurements of Plant Growth and Flowering Characteristics
2.4. Statistical Analysis of Collected Data
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Shoot Length and Carbohydrates Contents of Bulbs According to Storage Period
3.2. Post-Storage Growth and Flowering
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Storage Period (days) | ‘Le Reve’ | ‘Sorbonne’ | ‘Siberia’ | ||||||
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No. of Normal Leaves | Leaf Area (cm3) | SPAD Index | No. of Normal Leaves | Leaf Area (cm3) | SPAD Index | No. of Normal Leaves | Leaf Area (cm3) | SPAD Index | |
30 | 50.3 ab z | 608 d | 49.7 d | 28.0 b | 692 b | 49.2 ab | 27.9 ab | 1222 a | 61.5 ab |
40 | 43.3 ab | 483 e | 49.1 d | 31.0 ab | 810 ab | 52.8 ab | 29.8 a | 1192 ab | 62.0 ab |
50 | 50.3 ab | 853 a | 55.4 abc | 30.9 ab | 805 ab | 55.9 a | 24.3 b | 1046 ab | 60.5 ab |
60 | 51.9 a | 708 cd | 54.3 bc | 30.4 b | 746 b | 53.7 ab | 25.6 ab | 1100 ab | 60.0 ab |
70 | 46.4 ab | 713 bcd | 57.3 ab | 33.1 ab | 879 ab | 51.7 ab | 25.6 ab | 1100 ab | 60.0 ab |
80 | 47.4 ab | 817 ab | 59.9 a | 30.7 ab | 1030 a | 52.0 ab | 29.8 a | 1104 ab | 64.8 a |
90 | 49.0 ab | 766 abc | 57.7 ab | 36.4 a | 1033 a | 47.3 b | 25.9 ab | 1002 abc | 58.2 b |
100 | 48.0 ab | 696 cd | 55.3 bc | 29.3 b | 791 ab | 48.1 ab | 28.8 ab | 1012 ab | 59.7 ab |
110 | 46.8 ab | 622 d | 52.5 cd | 31.2 ab | 810 ab | 52.5 ab | 26.2 ab | 969 bc | 56.4 b |
120 | 41.7 b | 675 cd | 55.4 abc | 32.5 ab | 778 ab | 51.6 ab | 25.1 b | 790 c | 56.1 b |
Storage Period (days) | ‘Le Reve’ | ‘Sorbonne’ | ‘Siberia’ | ||||||
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Days to Flowering | No. of Flower Buds | Flower Diameter (cm) | Days to Flowering | No. of Flower Buds | Flower Diameter (cm) | Days to Flowering | No. of Flower Buds | Flower Diameter (cm) | |
30 | 80.6 a z | 2.7 a | 16.6 a | 105.8 a | 4.4 ab | 18.2 a | 120.2 a | 2.4 abc | 21.8 ab |
40 | 74.5 b | 2.3 ab | 16.8 a | 98.3 b | 5.0 a | 19.9 a | 112.9 b | 2.1 bc | 23.8 a |
50 | 71.0 c | 2.7 a | 17.1 a | 97.5 b | 4.0 ab | 20.4 a | 108.3 c | 2.8 ab | 21.8 ab |
60 | 70.9 c | 2.3 ab | 16.9 a | 91.6 c | 4.3 ab | 19.1 a | 106.3 c | 2.1 bc | 22.1 ab |
70 | 67.4 d | 1.8 ab | 15.1 b | 84.6 d | 4.4 ab | 18.3 a | 96.3 d | 2.1 bc | 22.1 ab |
80 | 62.7 e | 2.6 a | 15.4 b | 78.5 e | 3.9 ab | 18.7 a | 92.4 e | 2.8 ab | 22.3 ab |
90 | 62.3 e | 2.4 ab | 15.9 b | 74.8 ef | 4.3 ab | 16.1 a | 87.6 f | 2.3 abc | 20.7 b |
100 | 58.5 f | 2.3 ab | 15.6 b | 73.5 f | 3.5 ab | 17.1 a | 82.7 g | 3.1 a | 21.2 b |
110 | 53.9 g | 1.2 b | 15.2 b | 66.8 g | 3.7 ab | 18.1 a | 79.2 h | 2.3 abc | 20.3 b |
120 | 52.7 g | 1.3 b | 15.2 b | 66.5 g | 2.8 b | 18.3 a | 77.6 h | 1.6 c | 20.8 b |
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Kim, J.; Oh, W. Cold Storage Period of Bulbs Influences Their Sugar Contents and Post-Storage Growth and Flowering in Lilium Oriental Hybrids. Agriculture 2021, 11, 1080. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11111080
Kim J, Oh W. Cold Storage Period of Bulbs Influences Their Sugar Contents and Post-Storage Growth and Flowering in Lilium Oriental Hybrids. Agriculture. 2021; 11(11):1080. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11111080
Chicago/Turabian StyleKim, Jiseon, and Wook Oh. 2021. "Cold Storage Period of Bulbs Influences Their Sugar Contents and Post-Storage Growth and Flowering in Lilium Oriental Hybrids" Agriculture 11, no. 11: 1080. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11111080