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. 2018 Jan 10;30(5):2943–2951. doi: 10.1007/s10811-017-1387-9

Table 7.

Root growth at harvest of strawberry plants (cultivar Albion) treated with a seaweed extract from Durvillaea potatorum and Ascophyllum nodosum (SE) in the nursery and/or fruit sectors in a trial at Coldstream, Victoria, Australia

Treatment Root length density (cm of root length cm−3 of soil) Specific root length (cm of root length g−1 of root dry weight)
Nursery sector Fruit sector
Untreated Untreated 4.70 b 3471.5 a
SE Untreated 5.17 b 3317.9 a
Untreated SE 6.55 a 3334.0 a
SE SE 6.39 a 3346.0 a
LSD (p = 0.05) 36.3 319.6

Values followed by different letters in each column are significantly different, where p ≤ 0.05