Claim · model-written summary
Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter reduced tomato biomass to 67.01% of control in test group TG3.
- Taxon
- Lycopersicon esculentum
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Treatment
- aqueous extract of particulate mattere1
- Outcome
- biomasse2
- Direction
- decreasede2
- Value
- 67.01%e2
- Qualifier
- TG3e2
- Comparator
- controle2
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Verbatim
t0“using Lycopersicon esculentum as model species”
e1“aqueous extract of particulate matter was prepared and used for treatment”
e2“the biomass decreased in comparison with the control (100%) in all test groups (TG) at a steady rate (TG1: 87.73%; TG2: 71.77%; TG3: 67.01%; TG4: 63.63%)”
Title
Katalin Hubai; Nora Kováts; Gábor Teke SN Applied Sciences 2021. doi:10.1007/s42452-021-04745-8
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter reduced tomato biomass to 87.73% of control in test group TG1.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter reduced tomato biomass to 71.77% of control in test group TG2.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter reduced tomato biomass to 63.63% of control in test group TG4.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter raised tomato protein concentration to 113.61% of control in test group TG1.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter raised tomato protein concentration to 148.21% of control in test group TG2.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter raised tomato protein concentration to 160.52% of control in test group TG3.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter raised tomato protein concentration to 157.31% of control in test group TG4.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter reduced chlorophyll-a concentration by 84.47% in test group TG4.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter reduced chlorophyll-b by 77.17% in test group TG4.
- Intervention effect Aqueous extract of urban particulate matter reduced carotene by 83.60% in test group TG4.
- Intervention effect At lower doses the aqueous extract caused a slight increase in tomato pigments, a Janus-faced effect.
- Intervention effect Toxicity of the aqueous extract became apparent only at higher doses than lower doses.