Claim · model-written summary
Soil salinity increased as irrigation water salinity increased.
- Taxon
- Alfalfa
Medicago sativat0 - Treatment
- water salinitye0
- Outcome
- Soil salinitye0
- Direction
- increasede0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Soil salinity increased with the increase in water salinity”
t0“Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)”
Title
Effect of Saline Irrigation Water on Alfalfa Growth and Development in Saline–Alkali Soils
Guiyue Bai; Feng He; Guilian Shan; et al. Agronomy 2024. doi:10.3390/agronomy14122790
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect S1 did not differ significantly from freshwater S0 in leaf relative conductivity.
- Intervention effect S1 did not differ significantly from S0 in belowground biomass and yield.
- Intervention effect Biomass decreased 21.42% under S2.
- Intervention effect Biomass decreased 31.83% under S3.
- Intervention effect Biomass under S2 and S3 was higher than under drought treatment H.
- Intervention effect Total soil salinity did not differ significantly between S0 and S1.
- Intervention effect Total soil salinity under S2 and S3 was significantly higher than S0.