Effect of weather conditions on growth, yield and biologically active compounds content in the sage (Salvia officinalis L.)
2006
Zawislak, G.,Akademia Rolnicza, Lublin (Poland). Katedra Warzywnictwa i Roslin Leczniczych
The experiment was conducted in the years 1996-98 at the Experimental Farm Felin, a part of the Agricultural University of Lublin (Poland). The influence of air temperature and sums of rainfalls on the growth and yielding of sage (Salvia officinalis L.) cv. Bona was investigated. Sage transplants were planted at the distance of 30x40 cm in the last 10 days of May. Rainfalls had a significant influence on the height of plants of sage in the first year of cultivation. It was stated thet weather conditions had a significant influence on the yield of fresh sage herb in the first and second years of cultivation. The leaves of sage in the second harvest (in September) had a bigger percentage quantity of the essential oil than in the first harvest (in May). The leaves in May (first harvest) had more tannins than in September (second harvest)
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