Claim · model-written summary
Nano-silicon elevated soluble sugars and lignin in Brassica napus leaves and stems.
- Taxon
- Brassica napus
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Brassica napust0 - Organ / stage
- leaves and stemse5
- Treatment
- nano-silicone5
- Outcome
- levels of soluble sugars and lignine5
- Direction
- elevatee5
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Verbatim
t0“Nano-Silicon Triggers Rapid Transcriptomic Reprogramming and Biochemical Defenses in Brassica napus Challenged with Sclerotinia sclerotiorum”
e5“nano-silicon was found to elevate the levels of soluble sugars and lignin, while reducing cellulose content in both leaves and stems”
Title
Qiuping Zhang; Jiaqi Wang; Jiajia Wang; et al. Journal of Fungi 2023. doi:10.3390/jof9111108
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Nano-silicon inhibited mycelial growth of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in a dose-dependent manner.
- Intervention effect Nano-silicon reduced stem rot disease index by 39–52% across three geographical locations compared with untreated controls.
- Intervention effect Nano-silicon applied as a fertilizer bolstered resistance of the Xiangyou 420 cultivar in field trials.
- Intervention effect Nano-silicon promoted accumulation of silicon, potassium and calcium in Brassica napus.
- Intervention effect Nano-silicon reduced sodium absorption in Brassica napus.
- Intervention effect Nano-silicon reduced cellulose content in Brassica napus leaves and stems.
- Intervention effect Nano-silicon enhanced the activity levels of antioxidant enzymes in Brassica napus.
- Observation Si-treated Brassica napus had 22,546 differentially expressed genes after Sclerotinia inoculation.
- Observation The most pronounced transcriptional changes in Si-treated Brassica napus occurred one day post-inoculation.
- Observation Weighted gene co-expression network analysis identified a module of 45 hub genes in signaling, transcriptional regulation, metabolism and defense.