Claim · model-written summary
Inoculated poplars had 32% larger trunk diameter than controls.
- Treatment
- inoculatede0
- Outcome
- trunk diametere0
- Direction
- increasee0
- Value
- 32%e0
- Comparator
- mock-inoculated control poplar treese0
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Verbatim
e0“The inoculated poplar trees exhibited increased growth and reduced TCE phytotoxic effects with a 32% increase in trunk diameter compared to mock-inoculated control poplar trees.”
Title
Sharon L. Doty; John L. Freeman; Christopher M. Cohu; et al. Environmental Science & Technology 2017. doi:10.1021/acs.est.7b01504
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Inoculated poplars had increased growth and reduced TCE phytotoxicity.
- Intervention effect Inoculated trees excreted 50% more chloride into the rhizosphere.
- Observation Tree core analysis supported enhanced chlorinated-solvent degradation in inoculated trees.
- Observation Groundwater TCE concentration fell from 300 μg/L upstream to less than 5 μg/L downstream.
- Observation Cis-1,2-dichloroethene fell from 160 to less than 5 μg/L downstream.
- Observation Trans-1,2-dichloroethene fell from 3.1 to less than 0.5 μg/L downstream.
- Observation 1,1-dichloroethene fell below the 0.5 μg/L reporting limit.
- Observation Vinyl chloride fell below the 0.5 μg/L reporting limit.