Claim · model-written summary
Seawater immersion increased allocation to root biomass.
- Taxon
- Tall Wheatgrass
Thinopyrum elongatumt0 - Treatment
- immersion in sea watere0
- Outcome
- allocation to root biomasse0
- Direction
- increasese0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“immersion in sea water increases rhizome viability, biomass, and allocation to root biomass”
t0“Tall Wheatgrass (Thinopyrum ponticum)”
Title
Stoyan Vergiev Environments 2019. doi:10.3390/environments6090103
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Tall wheatgrass tolerated immersion, salt and oxygen deficiency.
- Observation Rhizomes regenerated after 30 days in seawater.
- Intervention effect Seawater immersion increased rhizome viability.
- Intervention effect Seawater immersion increased biomass.
- Association duration of immersion had no significant effect.
- Association salinity had no significant effect.
- Association temperatures of sea water had no significant effect.
- Recommendation The authors judged wheatgrass promising for dune stabilization.