Compost amendment enhances leaf gas exchange, growth, and yield in water-challenged ‘Crimson Giant’ red radish (Raphanus sativus L.)

• Main Authors: Alsadon, Abdullah, Dewir, Yaser Hassan, Ibrahim, Abdullah, Alenazi, Mekhled, Osman, Mohamed, Al-Selwey, Wadei A., Ali, Mahmoud A.A., Shady, Mohamed, Alsughayyir, Ali, Hakiman, Mansor
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Society for Horticultural Science 2024
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/105824/1/hortsci-article-p84.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/105824/; https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/59/1/article-p84.xml
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Red radish is a nutritious root vegetable crop that has a short production cycle. Water deficit limits plant productivity, affecting its quantity and quality. Compost amendment offers a potential solution to mitigate water deficit effects. This study assessed the impact of compost manure rates (0, 5...