Claim · model-written summary
Foliar 1-MCP increased seed set and seed size.
- Taxon
- soybean
Glycine maxt0 - Treatment
- foliar spray of 1-MCPe0
- Outcome
- seed set percent and seed sizee0
- Direction
- increasede0
- Comparator
- unsprayed controle0
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Verbatim
e0“foliar spray of 1-MCP increased the seed set percent and seed size, which resulted in a higher yield than the unsprayed control.”
t0“soybean”
Title
Ethylene production under high temperature stress causes premature leaf senescence in soybean
Maduraimuthu Djanaguiraman; P. V. Vara Prasad Functional Plant Biology 2010. doi:10.1071/fp10089
Other claims from this paper (16)
- Intervention effect High temperature increased leaf and pod ethylene production by 3.2- and 2.1-fold.
- Intervention effect High temperature increased pod ethylene production 2.1-fold.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased photochemical efficiency by 5.8%.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased photosynthetic rate by 12.7%.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased sucrose content by 21.5%.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased superoxide dismutase by 13.3%.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased catalase by 44.6%.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased peroxidase by 42.9%.
- Intervention effect High temperature increased superoxide radical by 63%.
- Intervention effect High temperature increased hydrogen peroxide by 70.4%.
- Intervention effect High temperature increased membrane damage by 54.7%.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased seed set percentage by 18.6%.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased seed size by 64.5%.
- Intervention effect High temperature decreased seed yield plant–1 by 71.4%.
- Intervention effect 1-MCP reduced ethylene production and premature leaf senescence traits.
- Intervention effect Foliar 1-MCP produced higher yield than unsprayed control.