Claim · model-written summary
Cuticular membrane thickness decreased by 28 to 35% at pH 4.2 versus pH 5.6 in P. vulgaris.
- Taxon
- P. vulgaris
Phaseolus vulgarise0 - Treatment
- pH 4.2e0
- Outcome
- thickness of the cuticular membranese0
- Direction
- decreasede0
- Value
- 28 to 35 %e0
- Comparator
- pH 5.6e0
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Verbatim
e0“The thickness of the cuticular membranes in leaves of P. vulgaris, V faba and P. sativum exposed to simulated acid rain at pH 4.2 decreased by 28 to 35 % compared with those exposed to pH 5.6 rain.”
Title
K. E. PERCY; E. A. BAKER New Phytologist 1987. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.1987.tb02928.x
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- Intervention effect Leaf expansion was unaffected under the reported rain pH condition in V. faba.
- Intervention effect Leaf expansion was unaffected under the reported rain pH condition in P. vulgaris.
- Intervention effect Leaf expansion was unaffected under the reported rain pH condition in P. sativum.
- Intervention effect Leaf expansion was unaffected under the reported rain pH condition in B. napus.
- Intervention effect Simulated acid rain induced foliar injury in P. sativum.
- Intervention effect Simulated acid rain induced foliar injury in B. napus.
- Intervention effect Simulated acid rain induced foliar injury in P. vulgaris.
- Intervention effect Simulated acid rain induced foliar injury in V. faba.
- Association Foliar injury was greatest in species with crystalline wax.
- Intervention effect Simulated acid rain affected wax production in P. vulgaris.
- Intervention effect Simulated acid rain affected wax production in V. faba.
- Intervention effect Simulated acid rain affected wax production in P. sativum.
- Intervention effect Simulated acid rain affected wax production in B. napus.
- Intervention effect Wax quantity was reduced in P. vulgaris at pH 4.6.
- Intervention effect P. sativum wax had increased numbers of smaller plates at pH 4.6.
- Intervention effect B. napus wax had increased numbers of smaller tubes at pH 4.6.
- Intervention effect Stripped B. napus leaves regenerated less wax at pH 3.4 than pH 5.6.
- Intervention effect Cuticular membrane thickness decreased by 28 to 35% at pH 4.2 versus pH 5.6 in V faba.
- Intervention effect Cuticular membrane thickness decreased by 28 to 35% at pH 4.2 versus pH 5.6 in P. sativum.