Claim · model-written summary
Increasing cadmium concentration and soaking duration reduced catalase activity.
- Taxon
- tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) cultivars
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Treatment
- increases in Cd2+ concentration and the soaking duratione0
- Outcome
- catalasee0
- Direction
- reducede0
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Verbatim
e0“increases in Cd2+ concentration and the soaking duration caused a linear decrease in growth and a reduced activity of catalase and peroxidase for all varieties.”
t0“tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) cultivars”
Title
Hayat, S.; Hasan, SA.; Ahmad, A. DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) 2011
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Increasing cadmium concentration decreased growth across tomato cultivars.
- Intervention effect Longer cadmium soaking decreased growth across tomato cultivars.
- Intervention effect Increasing cadmium concentration and soaking duration reduced peroxidase activity.
- Observation K-25 was the most cadmium-resistant cultivar and had maximum antioxidant enzyme activity.
- Observation S-22 seeds failed to germinate at the lowest cadmium concentration.