Claim · model-written summary
Zinc may decrease stomatal limitation of photosynthesis and improve photosynthetic capacity by increasing CA activity.
- Taxon
- Brassica oleracea L.Vat Italicap
Brassica oleraceae3 - Treatment
- zince3
- Outcome
- stomatal limitation of photosynthesise3
- Qualifier
- increasing CA activitye3
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Verbatim
e3“It was proposed that zinc could decrease stomatal limitation of photosynthesis in Brassica oleracea L.Vat Italicap leaves and improve the photosyn- thetic capacity by increasing CA activity”
Title
Effects of Zinc on photosynthetic characteristics in leaves of Brassica oleracea L.Vat Italicap
Xie Min-hua; Zhang JiShu Journal of Lanzhou University 2008
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Zinc at 0.5 mg/L increased chlorophyll a content by 8.72% relative to control plants.
- Intervention effect Zinc at 0.5 mg/L increased chlorophyll b content by 10.17% relative to control plants.
- Intervention effect Zinc at 0.5 mg/L increased carbonic anhydrase activity by 152.94% relative to control plants.
- Intervention effect Zinc at 0.5 mg/L raised Pn, Gs and Ci in leaves relative to control plants.
- Intervention effect Zinc at 0.5 mg/L increased apparent quantum yield by 12.14% relative to control leaves.
- Intervention effect Zinc at 0.5 mg/L increased carboxylation efficiency by 7.05% relative to control leaves.