Claim · model-written summary
stem diameter increased by up to 7.4 following GA 3 seed presoaking.
- Taxon
- castor bean
Ricinus communist0 - Treatment
- Presoaking seeds with 250 uM GA 3e0
- Outcome
- stem diametere0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Value
- 7.4e0
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Verbatim
e0“Presoaking seeds with 250 uM GA 3 increased plant height, stem diameter, and the weight of leaf and the whole plant by up to 13.3, 7.4, 66.7, and 39.1%, respectively.”
t0“Castor Bean Plants”
Title
Guisheng Zhou; Nimir Nimir; Shiyuan Lu; et al. Agronomy Journal 2014. doi:10.2134/agronj14.0044
Other claims from this paper (19)
- Intervention effect 50 mM salinity did not negatively affect early castor seedling growth.
- Intervention effect At 100 mM salinity, castor seedling growth and physiological parameters were severely affected.
- Intervention effect Plant height decreased by up to 21.7 at 100 mM salinity.
- Intervention effect leaf area decreased by up to 27.9 at 100 mM salinity.
- Intervention effect weight of root decreased by up to 33.3 at 100 mM salinity.
- Intervention effect stem decreased by up to 37.5 at 100 mM salinity.
- Intervention effect leaf decreased by up to 33.2 at 100 mM salinity.
- Intervention effect the whole plant decreased by up to 34.5% at 100 mM salinity.
- Intervention effect activity of superoxide dismutase decreased by up to 32.0 at high salinity.
- Intervention effect peroxidases decreased by up to 34.3 at high salinity.
- Intervention effect catalases decreased by up to 53.6 at high salinity.
- Intervention effect proline content decreased by up to 212.4% at high salinity.
- Intervention effect plant height increased by up to 13.3 following GA 3 seed presoaking.
- Intervention effect weight of leaf increased by up to 66.7 following GA 3 seed presoaking.
- Intervention effect the whole plant increased by up to 39.1% following GA 3 seed presoaking.
- Intervention effect activity of SOD significantly increased with 250 uM GA 3.
- Intervention effect POD significantly increased with 250 uM GA 3.
- Intervention effect content of proline significantly increased with 250 uM GA 3.
- Intervention effect soluble protein significantly increased with 250 uM GA 3.