Claim · model-written summary
At 10 mg L-1 selenium, root selenium reached 4.27 mg g-1 DW.
- Taxon
- spinach
Spinacia oleraceat0 - Treatment
- Se (10 mg L-1)e0
- Outcome
- rootse0
- Direction
- higheste0
- Value
- 4.27 mg g-1 DWe0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
t0“spinach”
e0“highest amounts of Se in shoots (3.89 mg g-1 DW) and roots (4.27 mg g-1 DW) were obtained for the highest concentration of Se (10 mg L-1)”
Title
Azadeh SAFFARYAZDI; Mehrdad LAHOUTI; Ali GANJEALI; et al. Notulae Scientia Biologicae 2012. doi:10.15835/nsb448029
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Low selenium increased spinach growth measures.
- Intervention effect Higher selenium reduced growth parameters.
- Intervention effect Selenium up to 1 mg L-1 enhanced chlorophyll a by 87 percent.
- Intervention effect Selenium up to 1 mg L-1 enhanced chlorophyll b by 165 percent.
- Intervention effect Higher selenium levels were toxic.
- Association Leaf phenolics increased with selenium level.
- Intervention effect 10 mg L-1 selenium gave the highest phenolic values.
- Association Selenium, sodium and calcium content increased with selenium treatments.
- Association Potassium content decreased with selenium treatments.
- Intervention effect At 10 mg L-1 selenium, shoot selenium reached 3.89 mg g-1 DW.