Table 7 The simple effect of deficit irrigation and TiO2-NPs on yield and water use efficiency.

From: Deficit irrigation strategies (PRD, SDI) and titanium nanoparticles improve water use efficiency and flower quality in greenhouse-grown cut roses

  

WUE1 (gr/kg)

Yield WUE (gr/kg)

Biomass WUE (gr/kg)

Deficit irrigation

FI

0.043ab*

0.054a

0.50c

PRD1

0.056a

0.073a

0.72a

PRD2

0.053a

0.071a

0.63b

SDI

0.028b

0.028b

0.35d

TiO2-NP (ppm)

0

0.058a

–

0.51b

15

0.044ab

–

0.56a

30

0.034b

–

0.57a

  1. *Means followed by same letters in each column does not have a significant difference based on the LSD test (p ≤ 0.01).