Growth of pigeon pea (Canajus Cajan) using auxin irrigation in a home garden in Panamá
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2021-03-30Autor
Corella, Francisco
Díaz, Albano
García, Ana Luisa
Valles, Néstor
Vaña, Milagros
Martínez, Lurys
Tuñón, Eliecer
Molino, Jay
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We evaluated the growth of 120 plants divided into two groups of 60 grown
in an area of 1000 m2
. The control group was hydrated with water, while the experimental
group received water fortified with auxins. The experiment was carried out for twelve weeks
during the dry season, and the amount of water per plant in each application was 250 mL. The
planting area is located in the town of Burunga, district of Arraiján, which corresponds to the
province of West Panama. A comparison of the control group with the experimental group was
established using the Mann-Whitney U non-parametric inferential statistics test. Statistically
significant differences were observed between the control and experimental groups in all
measurements except that of 120 hours, demonstrating that water with auxins strengthens the
growth of pigeon pea plants. Furthermore, there were statistically significant differences in the
edophological properties between the control and experimental groups.