Claim · model-written summary
Osmotic treatments significantly reduced coleoptile length and shoot and root fresh weight.
- Treatment
- osmotic treatmentse0
- Outcome
- coleoptile length, shoot and root fresh weighte0
- Direction
- reducede0
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Verbatim
e0“osmotic treatments significantly increased shoot and root dry weight (DW), malondialdehyde (MDA), and proline content, but significantly reduced coleoptile length, shoot and root fresh weight, and photosynthesis pigments content”
t0“Cucurbita sp.”
Title
Rana Panahi Tajaragh; Farzad Rasouli; Mousa Torabi Giglou; et al. Horticulturae 2022. doi:10.3390/horticulturae8121117
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect Osmotic treatments significantly increased shoot and root dry weight.
- Intervention effect Osmotic treatments significantly increased malondialdehyde and proline content.
- Intervention effect Osmotic treatments significantly reduced photosynthesis pigments content.
- Intervention effect Moderate osmotic stress significantly increased protein, phenol, and flavonoid content.
- Intervention effect Moderate stress significantly increased APX, GPX, and SOD antioxidant activity.
- Intervention effect Moderate stress significantly increased CAT and GR activity.
- Intervention effect Moderate stress significantly increased several ascorbate and glutathione redox measures.
- Intervention effect Moderate stress significantly increased DHA, GSSG, and GSH/GSSG.
- Intervention effect The preceding physiological parameters significantly declined at higher water deficit.
- Method / resource Mannitol simulated osmotic stress better than PEG for most attributes and concentrations.
- Method / resource PEG and mannitol in vitro were judged efficient for screening cucurbit genotypes for breeding.