Claim · model-written summary
QSB decreased ROS generation and antioxidant enzyme activities.
- Taxon
- sunflower
Helianthus annuuse0e1e2
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Verbatim
e0“the application of QSB and MQSB reduced Ni uptake, root-shoot, and shoot-seed translocation and decreased the generation of ROS, and lowered the activity of SOD, CAT, APX, and POX”
e1“increasing Ni levels inhibited sunflower growth and yield”
e2“the application of QSB and MQSB reduced Ni uptake, root-shoot, and shoot-seed translocation”
Title
Afshan Majeed; Muhammad Amjad; Muhammad Imran; et al. International Journal of Phytoremediation 2023. doi:10.1080/15226514.2023.2200834
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Increasing Ni inhibited sunflower growth and yield.
- Intervention effect Increasing Ni increased antioxidant enzyme activities.
- Intervention effect QSB reduced nickel uptake and translocation.
- Intervention effect MQSB reduced nickel uptake and translocation.
- Intervention effect MQSB decreased ROS generation and antioxidant enzyme activities.
- Intervention effect Biochar improved sunflower growth and yield, especially MQSB.