Claim · model-written summary
A 3.2 °C nighttime rise under drought reduced stomatal conductance by 91.5 %.
- Taxon
- cowpea
Vigna unguiculatat0 - Treatment
- A 3.2 °C nighttime rise under DSe1
- Outcome
- stomatal conductancee1
- Direction
- reducede1
- Value
- 91.5 %e1
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Verbatim
t0“cowpea”
e1“A 3.2 °C nighttime rise under DS reduced stomatal conductance (91.5 %), photosystem efficiency (17.4 %), resulting in lower pod weight (64.5 %), seeds per pod (14 %), and seed count (66 %)”
Title
Alekhya Chakravaram; Lekshmy V. Sankarapillai; Sujan Poudel; et al. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 2025. doi:10.1016/j.jafr.2025.101844
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect A 3.2 °C nighttime rise under drought reduced photosystem efficiency by 17.4 %.
- Intervention effect A 3.2 °C nighttime rise under drought lowered pod weight by 64.5 %.
- Intervention effect A 3.2 °C nighttime rise under drought lowered seeds per pod by 14 %.
- Intervention effect A 3.2 °C nighttime rise under drought lowered seed count by 66 %.
- Intervention effect Drought reduced seed number and yield by more than 30 %.
- Intervention effect High night temperature reduced seed number and yield by 23 % compared with control.
- Intervention effect Combined drought and high night temperature decreased seed yield by 63 %.
- Intervention effect Combined drought and high night temperature decreased seed protein by 25.1 %.
- Association Genotype EpicSelect.4 shows greater tolerance to drought for physiology parameters.
- Association Genotype UCR 369 performs better for yield under high night temperature.
- Intervention effect The stress impact on cowpea performance ranks as DS + HNT > DS > HNT.
- Intervention effect Combined stressors significantly affect all cowpea genotypes.