Claim · model-written summary
The authors conclude that drought induced oxidative stress in plants.
- Taxon
- plantsViridiplantaee0
- Treatment
- droughte0
- Outcome
- oxidative stresse0
- Direction
- inducede0
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Verbatim
e0“drought made water absorption by plants difficult and also induced oxidative stress in plants”
Title
Simulated drought influences oxidative stress in Zea mays seedlings
E.N Iwuala; R.N. Kanu; A.A Ajiboye; et al. Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences 2016. doi:10.4314/bajopas.v9i1.29
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Drought significantly decreased maize biomass.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly decreased maize total chlorophyll.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly decreased maize relative water content.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly increased maize MDA level.
- Intervention effect Drought significantly increased catalase peroxidase activity in maize.
- Mechanism The authors conclude that drought impaired plant water absorption.