Claim · model-written summary
Foliar-applied SA improved leaf and root Ca2+ concentrations.
- Taxon
- sunfl ower plants
Helianthus annuust0 - Treatment
- Foliar-applied SAe0
- Outcome
- leaf and root Ca2+ concentrationse0
- Direction
- improvede0
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Verbatim
e0“Foliar-applied SA improved growth, chlorophyll a and b pigments, leaf turgor potential, and leaf and root Ca2+ concentrations.”
t0“sunfl ower plants”
Title
Noreen, Sibgha; Ashraf, Muhammad; Akram, Nudrat Aisha Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants (Julius Kühn-Institut) 2012. doi:10.5073/jabfq.2011.084.025
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect Salt stress adversely affected growth in both sunflower lines.
- Intervention effect Salt stress adversely affected chlorophyll pigments in both sunflower lines.
- Intervention effect Salt stress adversely affected water relations in both sunflower lines.
- Intervention effect Salt stress adversely affected contents of some key mineral nutrients in both sunflower lines.
- Intervention effect Salt stress increased proline in both sunflower lines.
- Intervention effect Salt stress increased leaf and root Na+ in both sunflower lines.
- Intervention effect Salt stress increased Cl- contents in both sunflower lines.
- Intervention effect Foliar-applied SA improved growth.
- Intervention effect Foliar-applied SA improved chlorophyll a and b pigments.
- Intervention effect Foliar-applied SA improved leaf turgor potential.
- Intervention effect The 200 and 300 mg L-1 salicylic acid levels were relatively more effective for chlorophyll a and b pigments.
- Intervention effect The 200 and 300 mg L-1 salicylic acid levels were relatively more effective for leaf turgor potential.
- Intervention effect The 200 and 300 mg L-1 salicylic acid levels were relatively more effective for leaf and root Ca2+ concentration.
- Intervention effect Other attributes remained unaffected by SA application.
- Observation Hysun-33 had higher amounts of photosynthetic pigments than SF-187.
- Observation Hysun-33 had higher amounts of essential nutrients than SF-187.