Claim · model-written summary
Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased wheat tiller number by 26.1% under drought stress.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Treatment
- combined use of Fe and Zn-NPse0
- Outcome
- number of tillerse0
- Direction
- maximum increasese0
- Value
- 26.1 %e0
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Verbatim
e0“the combined use of Fe and Zn-NPs (T 5 ) showed most promising results for wheat growth under drought stress, with the maximum increases in plant height (17.59 %), leaf area (68.2 %), and number of tillers (26.1 %).”
Title
Mingliang Ding; Chigui Xiao; Shaoxiang Li; et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances 2025. doi:10.1016/j.hazadv.2025.100789
Other claims from this paper (15)
- Intervention effect Drought stress significantly reduced wheat growth, biomass accumulation and yield attributes.
- Intervention effect Nanoparticles improved wheat growth, biomass and yield under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased wheat plant height by 17.59% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased wheat leaf area by 68.2% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased total chlorophyll by 16.6–44.3% across drought levels.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased carotenoids by 15.4–46.8% across drought levels.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased soluble proteins by 38.5–45.1% across drought levels.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased relative leaf moisture by 31.19–35.2% across drought levels.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles decreased malondialdehyde content by 44.5–46.2% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles decreased hydrogen peroxide content by 42.1–48.9% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased superoxide dismutase activity by 102.7–589% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased peroxidase activity by 44.5–142.7% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased catalase activity by 74.2–200.2% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles increased ascorbate peroxidase activity by 16.01–634.2% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Fe and Zn nanoparticles improved wheat flour yield by 4.7% under drought stress.