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Benzimidazole decreased osmotic potential after ozone exposure.
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e0“Benzimidazole prevented the immediate ozone-induced electrolyte leakage, increased water potential, and decreased osmotic potential.”
Title
The Effect of Benzimidazole on Some Membrane Properties Of Ozonated Pinto Bean
R. A. Spotts Phytopathology 1975. doi:10.1094/phyto-65-39
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Benzimidazole alone increased water efflux.
- Intervention effect Benzimidazole increased water influx of ozonated plants.
- Intervention effect Benzimidazole appeared to increase calculated hydraulic conductivity.
- Intervention effect Benzimidazole decreased electrolyte leakage.
- Intervention effect Benzimidazole did not change osmotic potential.
- Intervention effect Benzimidazole did not change water potential.
- Intervention effect Benzimidazole prevented immediate ozone-induced electrolyte leakage.
- Intervention effect Benzimidazole increased water potential after ozone exposure.
- Mechanism The authors propose that benzimidazole changes a structural component of plant cell membranes.