Claim · model-written summary
Sprayed plants lost total dry weight while untreated plants gained it.
Not reportedTaxonMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
Verbatim
e0“Following treatment, the total dry weight of untreated plants increased while that of the sprayed ones decreased”
Title
John W. Mitchell; James W. Brown Botanical Gazette 1945. doi:10.1086/335334
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Sprayed plants showed no apparent growth.
- Intervention effect Treatment produced no external gall formation or root initiation.
- Observation Necrosis first appeared in sprayed flower buds.
- Intervention effect Sprayed flower buds produced no mature seeds.
- Observation Both vegetative and nonvegetative treated plants died within three weeks.
- Intervention effect Readily available carbohydrates were essentially depleted within three weeks in vigorous and relatively dormant treated plants.
- Intervention effect Starch and dextrin reserves were rapidly depleted in sprayed flower buds and roots.
- Intervention effect Sugars initially increased above untreated plants.
- Observation Sugars later decreased and were nearly depleted in weeks two and three.