Claim · model-written summary
GB resulted in higher grain yield of winter wheat compared with the control.
- Taxon
- winter wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Treatment
- GBe0
- Outcome
- grain yielde0
- Direction
- highere0
- Comparator
- controle0
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Verbatim
e0“GB enhanced the grain filling rate and duration, grain number per spike, and final grain weight, which resulted in higher grain yield compared to the control”
t0“in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)”
Title
Nazir Ahmed; Yushi Zhang; Ke Li; et al. The Crop Journal 2019. doi:10.1016/j.cj.2019.03.004
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- Intervention effect Exogenous glycine betaine significantly enhanced antioxidant enzyme activities in winter wheat under limited irrigation.
- Intervention effect Exogenous glycine betaine reduced the accumulation of malondialdehyde and hydrogen peroxide in winter wheat under limited irrigation.
- Intervention effect GB-treated plants maintained higher leaf relative water content and membrane stability than control plants under limited irrigation.
- Intervention effect GB-treated plants had higher chlorophyll content and gas exchange attributes than control plants under limited irrigation.
- Intervention effect GB gave better intrinsic and instantaneous water use efficiencies than control plants under limited irrigation.
- Intervention effect GB-treated winter wheat had higher indole-acetic acid and zeatin riboside levels than control plants under conventional and limited irrigation.
- Intervention effect GB-treated winter wheat had lower ABA levels than control plants under conventional and limited irrigation.
- Intervention effect GB enhanced the grain filling rate and duration of winter wheat compared with the control.
- Intervention effect GB enhanced grain number per spike and final grain weight of winter wheat compared with the control.
- Intervention effect GB significantly improved integrative and photosynthetic water use efficiency of winter wheat under conventional and limited irrigation.
- Intervention effect GB treatment did not markedly affect total water consumption of winter wheat.