Claim · model-written summary
Both Si fertilizers increased soluble sugar content by 4.2–4.4%.
- Taxon
- melon
Cucumis melot0 - Treatment
- Si fertilizerse0
- Outcome
- soluble sugar contente0
- Direction
- increasinge0
- Value
- 4.2–4.4%e0
- Comparator
- no-Si controle1
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Verbatim
e0“Both Si fertilizers enhanced sucrose accumulation by upregulating sucrose phosphate synthase activity while suppressing acid invertase, increasing soluble sugar content by 4.2–4.4%”
t0“reticulated melon (Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus)”
e1“no-Si control”
Title
Guoqiang Wang; Qing Li; Liyan Feng; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2026. doi:10.1186/s12870-026-08361-9
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- Intervention effect Si fertilizers enhanced sucrose accumulation.
- Intervention effect Si fertilizers upregulated sucrose phosphate synthase activity.
- Intervention effect Si fertilizers suppressed acid invertase.
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