Claim · model-written summary
Drought impaired chickpea root and shoot dry weight and root:shoot ratio.
- Taxon
- chickpea
Cicer arietinume0 - Treatment
- drought stresse0
- Outcome
- root and shoot dry weight, root: shoot ratioe0
- Direction
- impairede0
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Verbatim
e0“The drought stress impaired the growth (root and shoot dry weight, root: shoot ratio, seedlings biomass), water relations, photosynthetic attributes, transpiration rate and chlorophyll contents and anti-oxidants activity of chickpea seedlings.”
Title
Exogenous application of potassium improves the drought tolerance in chickpea
Abdul Sattar; Ahmad Sher; Muhammad Ijaz; et al. Journal of Arable Crops and Marketing 2020. doi:10.33687/jacm.002.01.3185
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Drought impaired chickpea seedling biomass and water relations.
- Intervention effect Drought impaired chickpea photosynthetic attributes, transpiration rate and chlorophyll contents.
- Intervention effect Drought impaired chickpea antioxidant activity.
- Intervention effect Foliar potassium improved chickpea growth and water relations under drought.
- Intervention effect Foliar potassium improved chickpea photosynthetic attributes, transpiration rate and chlorophyll contents under drought.
- Intervention effect Foliar potassium improved chickpea antioxidative activity under drought.
- Intervention effect Antioxidant enzyme activity increased under stress and more strongly with potassium application.
- Intervention effect Proline, soluble protein and soluble sugar accumulated under stress, more prominently with potassium application.