Claim · model-written summary
Foliar Mo decreased hydrogen peroxide, superoxide anion and malondialdehyde levels in HN517 and DS118, indicating less oxidative damage.
- Taxon
- soybean
Glycine maxe1 - Material
- HN517 and DS118e5
- Treatment
- foliar application of Mo treatment MO3e3
- Outcome
- the levels of hydrogen peroxide, superoxide anion, and malondialdehydee5
- Direction
- decreasede5
- Value
- 26.45% and 35.02%, 23.11% and 22.93%, and 33.30% and 38.38%e5
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Verbatim
e1“two soybean varieties, HN517 (salt-sensitive) and DS118 (salt-tolerant) under saline-alkali soil conditions”
e3“foliar application of Mo treatment MO3 significantly improved plant height, root biomass, and total biomass by 39.24%, 43.67%, and 56.01% in HN517, and by 36.95%, 28.98%, and 108.0% in DS118 variety of soybean”
e5“the levels of hydrogen peroxide, superoxide anion, and malondialdehyde decreased by 26.45% and 35.02%, 23.11% and 22.93%, and 33.30% and 38.38% in HN517 and DS118, respectively”
Title
Tayyaba Zulfiqar; Shakeel Ahmad; Jianrong Shao; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-07304-0
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- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 significantly increased plant height in HN517 by 39.24% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 significantly increased root biomass in HN517 by 43.67% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 significantly increased total biomass in HN517 by 56.01% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 significantly increased plant height in DS118 by 36.95% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 significantly increased root biomass in DS118 by 28.98% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 significantly increased total biomass in DS118 by 108.0% relative to the control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 increased superoxide dismutase activity in HN517 by 17.75% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 increased catalase activity in HN517 by 20.90% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 increased peroxidase activity in HN517 by 21.42% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 increased nitrate reductase activity in HN517 by 13.23% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 increased superoxide dismutase activity in DS118 by 24.63% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 increased catalase activity in DS118 by 27.01% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 increased peroxidase activity in DS118 by 18.75% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Foliar Mo treatment MO3 increased nitrate reductase activity in DS118 by 13.44% compared with control.
- Intervention effect Mo application increased proline, soluble protein and soluble sugar contents in HN517 by 21.47%, 18.75% and 16.74%.
- Intervention effect Mo application increased proline, soluble protein and soluble sugar contents in DS118 by 19.12%, 23.34% and 19.69%.
- Intervention effect Mo enhanced the uptake of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and Mo in both varieties.
- Intervention effect Mo improved the K+/Na+ ratio in soybean.
- Association Antioxidant capacity contributed to higher protein and oil content, leading to increased crop yield of soybean under saline-alkali field conditions.