Claim · model-written summary
Biochar and biofertilizer positively affected cotton chlorophyll content, net photosynthesis and stomatal conductance.
- Taxon
- cotton
Gossypium hirsutumt0 - Treatment
- Biochar and biofertilizere5
- Outcome
- chlorophyll content, net photosynthesis, stomatal conductancee5
- Direction
- increaseinferrede5
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Verbatim
t0“Effects of biochar and biofertilizer on cadmium-contaminated cotton growth”
e5“Biochar and biofertilizer have a positive impact on cotton chlorophyll content, net photosynthesis, stomatal conductance, transpiration rate, and intercellular CO 2 concentration”
Title
Yongqi Zhu; Haijiang Wang; Xin Lv; et al. Scientific Reports 2020. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-77142-7
Other claims from this paper (17)
- Intervention effect Exogenous Cd adversely affects chlorophyll and photosynthesis in cotton.
- Intervention effect Biochar increased cotton dry weight by an average of 16.82%.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased cotton dry weight by an average of 32.62%.
- Intervention effect Biochar and biofertilizer decreased Cd accumulation in cotton organs.
- Intervention effect Biochar and biofertilizer significantly reduced the amount of Cd in bolls.
- Intervention effect Biochar and biofertilizer positively affected cotton transpiration rate and intercellular CO 2 concentration.
- Intervention effect Biochar increased SOD activity of cotton leaves by 47.70%.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased SOD activity of cotton leaves by 77.21%.
- Intervention effect Biochar increased CAT activity of cotton leaves by 35.40%.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased CAT activity of cotton leaves by 72.82%.
- Intervention effect Biochar increased SOD activity of cotton roots by 33.62%.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased SOD activity of cotton roots by 39.37%.
- Intervention effect Biochar increased CAT activity of cotton roots by 36.91%.
- Intervention effect Biofertilizer increased CAT activity of cotton roots by 60.29%.
- Intervention effect Adding biochar and biofertilizer decreased the content of MDA and electrolyte leakage rate in cotton.
- Intervention effect Biochar and biofertilizer improved cotton SOD and POD activities by reducing heavy metal-induced oxidative stress.
- Intervention effect Biochar and biofertilizer have a positive effect on the growth of cotton.