Claim · model-written summary
MH-21, a salt-tolerant wheat genotype, showed higher responsiveness to Si application, particularly at 100 mg L-1.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Material
- MH-21e1
- Treatment
- 100 mg L-1 Sie1
- Outcome
- higher responsiveness to Si applicatione1
- Direction
- highere1
Not reportedGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
t0“wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)”
e1“among the salt-tolerant genotypes MH-21 exhibited higher responsiveness to Si application particularly at 100 mg L-1 Si”
Title
Sobia Akram; Muhammad Anwar-ul-Haq; Muhammad Saqib; et al. Soil & Environment 2024. doi:10.25252/se/2025/253556
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