Claim · model-written summary
Maternal melatonin priming activated antioxidant enzymes in offspring seedlings.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Organ / stage
- seedlingse0
- Treatment
- melatonin priminge1
- Outcome
- antioxidant enzymese0
- Direction
- activatinge0
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Verbatim
e0“improved the cold tolerance of seedlings through activating the antioxidant enzymes and enhancing the photosynthetic electron transport efficiency”
e1“melatonin priming in maternal plants at grain filling”
t0“wheat”
Title
Xiangnan Li; Marian Brestic; Dun‐Xian Tan; et al. Journal of Pineal Research 2017. doi:10.1111/jpi.12453
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Melatonin priming enhanced carbon assimilation in ANK 32B under elevated carbon dioxide.
- Intervention effect Melatonin priming boosted ATPase activity in ANK 32B under elevated carbon dioxide.
- Intervention effect Melatonin priming boosted sucrose synthesis in ANK 32B.
- Intervention effect Melatonin priming maintained a relatively higher total leaf chlorophyll concentration.
- Intervention effect Maternal melatonin priming at grain filling promoted offspring seed germination.
- Intervention effect Maternal melatonin priming accelerated starch degradation in offspring.
- Intervention effect Maternal melatonin priming improved cold tolerance of offspring seedlings.
- Intervention effect Maternal melatonin priming enhanced photosynthetic electron transport efficiency in offspring seedlings.
- Recommendation The authors proposed maternal melatonin priming at grain filling to improve offspring wheat seedling cold tolerance.