Claim · model-written summary
Root biomass rose in rewatered compartments following soil drying.
- Taxon
- Tomato
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Treatment
- previous exposure to soil dryinge0
- Outcome
- root biomasse0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Qualifier
- re-watered compartmente0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValue
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“increased root biomass occurring in the re-watered compartment after previous exposure to soil drying”
t0“Tomato”
t1“Tomato”
Title
Darren M. Mingo; Julian C. Theobald; Mark A. Bacon; et al. Functional Plant Biology 2004. doi:10.1071/fp04020
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Glasshouse total biomass did not differ after four PRD cycles.
- Intervention effect Glasshouse PRD increased root biomass 55%.
- Intervention effect CEC leaf water potential did not differ after either PRD cycle.
- Observation PRD stomatal conductance was 20% lower at the end than start of the first CEC cycle.
- Intervention effect CEC biomass did not differ after two cycles.
- Intervention effect CEC PRD raised root biomass 19% above controls.
- Association Root biomass promotion was associated with alternating wet and dry compartments.