Claim · model-written summary
Aloe vera was least tolerant of high moisture with daily watering.
Aloe veraNot reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Aloe vera was least tolerant of high soil moisture in daily watering as well as low soil moisture in monthly regime.”
Title
Anatomical Basis for Optimal Use of Water for Maintenance of Three Xerophytic Plants
Abdullahi Alanamu ABDULRAHAMAN; Felix Ayotunde OLADELE Notulae Scientia Biologicae 2012. doi:10.15835/nsb427423
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- Observation Euphorbia milii transpired less than Aloe vera and Agave americana.
- Mechanism The authors attributed higher transpiration in Aloe vera and Agave americana to large tetracytic stomata.
- Observation Aloe vera was least tolerant of low moisture with monthly watering.
- Observation Agave americana coped better with low and high watering regimes than Aloe vera.
- Observation Euphorbia milii coped better with low and high watering regimes than Aloe vera.