Claim · model-written summary
Under heat stress, aprotinin maintained higher energy dissipation measured as Rfd, by 11.57-17.71% from 14-56 d.
- Taxon
- creeping bentgrass
Agrostis stoloniferat0 - Treatment
- aprotinine1
- Outcome
- Rfde2
- Direction
- highere2
- Value
- 11.57-17.71 %e2
- Qualifier
- Under heat stresse1
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Verbatim
t0“creeping bentgrass”
e1“Under heat stress, aprotinin significantly improved turf quality”
e2“higher energy dissipation (Rfd: 11.57-17.71 % from 14-56 d”
Title
Stephanie Rossi; Patrick Fardella; Bingru Huang Annals of Botany 2026. doi:10.1093/aob/mcag045
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Under heat stress, aprotinin significantly improved turf quality of creeping bentgrass by 27.27% at 42 d.
- Intervention effect Under heat stress, aprotinin significantly improved turf quality of creeping bentgrass by 41.18% at 56 d.
- Intervention effect Under heat stress, aprotinin significantly improved chlorophyll content of creeping bentgrass by 12.76-18.12% from 28-56 d.
- Intervention effect Under heat stress, aprotinin significantly improved Fv/Fm of creeping bentgrass by 1.57-3.02% from 28-56 d.
- Intervention effect Under heat stress, aprotinin significantly improved PSII quantum yield (ΦPSII) of creeping bentgrass by 4.55-11.43% from 14-56 d.
- Intervention effect Under heat stress, aprotinin significantly improved photochemical quenching (qP) of creeping bentgrass by 9.09-19.17% from 28-56 d.
- Intervention effect Under heat stress, aprotinin maintained higher energy dissipation measured as NPQ, by 15.0-25.59% from 42-56 d.
- Intervention effect Proteomic analysis showed aprotinin modulated 40 differentially expressed proteins under heat stress across several metabolic pathways.
- Mechanism The authors conclude the protease inhibitor regulated proteins that could be involved in mitigating heat-induced leaf senescence.