Intervention effectmodel-written summary

foliar ZnO NPs significantly increased accumulation of Zn and Fe in edible tissues

A claim from ZnO Nanoparticle Size-Dependent Effects on Swiss Chard Growth and Nutritional Quality · 2022

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

foliar ZnO NPs significantly increased accumulation of Zn and Fe in edible tissues

Taxon
Beta vulgaris ssp. cicla L.Beta vulgaris subsp. ciclae1
Organ / stage
edible tissuese7
Treatment
ZnO NPse7
Outcome
accumulation of Zn and Fe in edible tissuese7
Direction
increasede7

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Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla
Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla · TaxonForest & Kim Starr · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

e1

“Beta vulgaris ssp. cicla L. cv. Barese”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 541–579
e7

“ZnO NPs significantly increased the accumulation of Zn and Fe in edible tissues”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1160–1239

Title

ZnO Nanoparticle Size-Dependent Effects on Swiss Chard Growth and Nutritional Quality

Jurga Miliauskienė; Aušra Brazaitytė; Rūta Sutulienė; et al. Agriculture 2022. doi:10.3390/agriculture12111905

Other claims from this paper (3)

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zinc oxide · molecular: metabolites · Beta vulgaris (beet)Results agree

2 papers: 2 positive, 0 negative or no effect

1 paper in the same direction as this claim

  1. positive
    Under water deficit, 4 mg L −1 ZnO-NPs increased gibberellin (GA) by 9.09% versus control.

    Investigating the effect of foliar spraying of zinc nanoparticles and biostimulants on modulating the effect of water deficit stress in sugar beet by using Integrated Biomarker Response Version 2 · 2025 · compared with the control

    Same direction

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nanoparticle · molecular: metabolites · Beta vulgaris (beet)Positive and negative results

14 papers: 13 positive, 1 negative or no effect

12 papers in the same direction as this claim · 1 in the opposite direction

  1. no effect
    Modeled free Cd2+ was not significantly affected by NaNO3 in soil L.

    Effect of Soil Solution Chloride on Cadmium Availability to Swiss Chard · 1998

    Opposite direction

  2. positive
    Tesla with early sowing and nano fertilizer at 60 days had the highest sucrose percentages of 18.32 and 18.42%.

    Effect of Nano-micronutrients Fertilization on Yield and Quality of some Sugar Beet Varieties under Early and Late Sowing Dates · 2021

    Same direction

  3. positive
    Increasing nano-boron levels increased sugar and white sugar contents.

    Physiological and morphological responses of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) subjected to nano-boron oxide at different growth stages · 2020

    Same direction

  4. positive
    The fertilizer combination gave the highest sucrose percentage.

    Effect of nano fertilization on sugar beet · 2019 · compared with all other studied treatments

    Same direction

  5. positive
    Betaine improved at low nanoparticle concentrations in both genotypes.

    Effect of nanoparticles on sugar beet cultured in vitro and its betalain and betaineproduction · 2024

    Same direction

  6. positive
    MgO nanoparticles improved total chlorophyll and sucrose accumulation in leaves.

    Nanoparticles Enhance Antioxidant System and Improve Yield Quality of Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris L.) Plants Irrigated with Wastewater · 2025

    Same direction

  7. positive
    Under water deficit, 4 mg L −1 ZnO-NPs increased gibberellin (GA) by 9.09% versus control.

    Investigating the effect of foliar spraying of zinc nanoparticles and biostimulants on modulating the effect of water deficit stress in sugar beet by using Integrated Biomarker Response Version 2 · 2025 · compared with the control

    Same direction

  8. positive
    Spraying silica NPs at 4 g/L raised sucrose percentage in sugar beet to 18.80 and 19.00%.

    Effect of different silica sources on cotton leaf worm population in sugar beet plants, and their influence on sugar beet yield · 2022

    Same direction

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Claims are grouped by organism, treatment and what was measured or targeted. A paper counts as positive when any of its claims in the group is positive.