Claim · model-written summary
Seed germination of Albizia lebbeck had the highest decrease of 51% at 7 mM mercury.
- Taxon
- Albizia lebbeck
Albizia lebbecke0 - Treatment
- 7 mM mercury treatmente1
- Outcome
- seed germinatione1
- Direction
- Highest decreasee1
- Value
- 51%e1
- Comparator
- controle2
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Verbatim
e0“an important arid legume tree Albizia lebbeck”
e1“Highest decrease in seed germination (51%), seedling (34%), root length (48%) and seedling dry weight (41%) of A. lebbeck occurred at 7 mM mercury treatment”
e2“(1 mM, 3 mM, 5 mM and 7 mM) as compared to control”
Title
Muhammad Zafar Iqbal; Muhammad Shafiq; Mohammad Athar Advances in environmental research 2014. doi:10.12989/aer.2014.3.3.207
Other claims from this paper (18)
- Intervention effect Seed germination of Albizia lebbeck was significantly affected by 1 mM mercury treatment.
- Intervention effect Mercury at 1 mM decreased seed germination of Albizia lebbeck by 22%.
- Intervention effect Root growth of Albizia lebbeck was not significantly affected by 1 mM mercury treatment.
- Intervention effect Root growth of Albizia lebbeck was not significantly affected by 3 mM mercury treatment.
- Intervention effect Shoot and root length of Albizia lebbeck were significantly affected by 5 mM mercury treatment.
- Intervention effect Seedling dry weight of Albizia lebbeck was significantly reduced at 5 mM mercury.
- Intervention effect Seedling dry weight of Albizia lebbeck was significantly reduced at 7 mM mercury.
- Intervention effect Seedling length of Albizia lebbeck decreased by 10% at 1 mM mercury.
- Intervention effect Root length of Albizia lebbeck decreased by 21.85% at 1 mM mercury.
- Intervention effect Seedling dry weight of Albizia lebbeck decreased by 9% at 1 mM mercury.
- Intervention effect Seedling of Albizia lebbeck had the highest decrease of 34% at 7 mM mercury.
- Intervention effect Root length of Albizia lebbeck had the highest decrease of 48% at 7 mM mercury.
- Intervention effect Seedling dry weight of Albizia lebbeck had the highest decrease of 41% at 7 mM mercury.
- Observation Albizia lebbeck showed 78.14% tolerance to 1 mM mercury.
- Observation The 7 mM mercury concentration produced the lowest tolerance of Albizia lebbeck, 51.65%.
- Intervention effect Seed germination potential and seedling vigor index of Albizia lebbeck clearly decreased with higher mercury levels.
- Recommendation Planting Albizia lebbeck in mercury-polluted areas is expected to reduce the mercury pollution burden.
- Recommendation Albizia lebbeck can serve in coordinating land management programs in metal-contaminated areas.