Claim · model-written summary
Cotton SOD activity fell at 8.0 dS/m NaCl.
- Taxon
- cotton
Gossypium hirsutume0 - Treatment
- 8.0 dS/m NaCle0
- Outcome
- SOD activitye0
- Direction
- reductionse0
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Verbatim
e0“However, reductions were observed in the SOD activity in cotton at 8.0 dS/m NaCl and in CAT activity in sorghum at 4.0 and 8.0 dS/m.”
Title
Valdinéia Soares Freitas; Nara Lídia Mendes Alencar; Claudivan Feitosa de Lacerda; et al. African Journal of Biochemistry Research 2011. doi:10.5897/ajbr.9000053
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Salt stress significantly reduced plant growth, especially in cowpea.
- Intervention effect Salinity increased leaf and root Na+ and Cl- concentrations in cotton.
- Intervention effect Salinity increased leaf and root Na+ and Cl- concentrations in cowpea.
- Intervention effect Salinity increased leaf and root Na+ and Cl- concentrations in sorghum.
- Intervention effect Salinity significantly increased lipid peroxidation in cowpea.
- Intervention effect Salinity reduced lipid peroxidation in cotton.
- Intervention effect Leaf SOD, CAT and APX activities were unchanged under saline treatment in cotton.
- Intervention effect Leaf SOD, CAT and APX activities were unchanged under saline treatment in cowpea.
- Intervention effect Leaf SOD, CAT and APX activities were unchanged under saline treatment in sorghum.
- Intervention effect Sorghum CAT activity fell at 4.0 and 8.0 dS/m.
- Observation Cotton had the highest salinity tolerance.
- Observation Cowpea had the highest salinity susceptibility.
- Observation Cotton constitutive antioxidant enzymes appeared more efficient than those of the other species.