Claim · model-written summary
Zn-sulfate significantly decreased cadmium concentration only in the spike axis.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Organ / stage
- spike axise0
- Treatment
- Zn-sulfatee0
- Outcome
- Cd concentratione0
- Direction
- decreasede0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Zn-sulfate significantly decreased Cd concentration only in spike axis”
t0“wheat”
Title
Zdenko Lončarić; Vladimir Ivezić; Krunoslav Karalić; et al. 2015
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Zinc fertilization did not affect wheat yield.
- Observation High quality cultivar cv.1 had higher zinc concentration than high yielding cultivars cv.2 and cv.3.
- Observation Control grain had the lowest zinc concentration, 24 mg/kg.
- Intervention effect Zn-EDTA application increased grain zinc concentration by 37% relative to control.
- Intervention effect Zn-sulfate application increased grain zinc concentration by 100% relative to control.
- Observation Cadmium concentrations were low and ranked from straw to grain.
- Intervention effect Zn-EDTA decreased grain cadmium concentration by 72% relative to control.
- Intervention effect Zn-EDTA decreased cadmium in the spike axis by 48%.
- Intervention effect Zn-EDTA increased leaf cadmium concentration by 37%.
- Intervention effect Zn-EDTA increased straw cadmium concentration by 57%.