Claim · model-written summary
Chitosan application increased wheat yield parameters and grain carbohydrate and protein content.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivumt0 - Treatment
- CHTe0
- Outcome
- yield parameterse0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Verbatim
e0“Applications of CHT or SA increased all studied yield parameters as well as the content of carbohydrates and protein of the yielded grains in both cultivars.”
t0“Wheat”
Title
Maha Mohamed Sh; Amany Abd El-Moh; Hala Mohamed Safwat El-; et al. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences 2020. doi:10.3923/ajps.2020.114.126
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Chitosan and salicylic acid grain priming increased wheat morphological parameters over controls.
- Intervention effect Chitosan spraying increased photosynthetic pigments and osmoprotectant substances in both wheat cultivars.
- Intervention effect The treatments increased antioxidant enzymes and antioxidant compounds in both wheat cultivars.
- Intervention effect The treatments reduced lipid peroxidation in both wheat cultivars.
- Intervention effect Salicylic acid application increased wheat yield parameters and grain carbohydrate and protein content.
- Observation High salicylic acid level was most effective across the two wheat cultivars.
- Observation Gemmieza 9 had higher grain yield than Sakha 94.