Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Simultaneous salicylic acid and cadmium application reduced damage in young maize compared with cadmium without salicylic acid.

A claim from Effect of salicylic acid during heavy metal stress · 2002

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Simultaneous salicylic acid and cadmium application reduced damage in young maize compared with cadmium without salicylic acid.

Taxon
maizeZea mayse0
Material
hybrid Normae0
Treatment
SA and Cd were applied simultaneouslye0
Outcome
damagee0
Direction
less pronouncede0
Comparator
without SAe0

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“The effect of salicylic acid (SA) on Cd-induced stress was investigated in young maize (hybrid Norma) plants. When SA and Cd were applied simultaneously, the damage was less pronounced than without SA”

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Title

Effect of salicylic acid during heavy metal stress

Magda Pál; Zoltán Szalai Acta Biologica Szegediensis 2002

Other claims from this paper (4)

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cadmium atom · pest · Zea mays (maize)Positive and negative results

5 papers: 3 positive, 2 negative or no effect

2 papers in the same direction as this claim · 2 in the opposite direction

  1. negative
    Cadmium inhibited juvenile maize plant growth by 90% or more.

    Maize plant growth and accumulation of photosynthetic pigments at short- and long-term exposure to cadmium · 2013

    Opposite direction

  2. negative
    Combined Cd-Zn stress was more toxic than single element stress.

    Effects of Cd and Zn Combined Stress on Membrane Lipid Peroxidation and Antioxidant Enzyme System of Maize Seedlings · 2006 · compared with single element stress at same levels

    Opposite direction

  3. positive
    Simultaneous IAA and Cd treatment counteracted the toxic effect of Cd on maize coleoptile growth.

    Effect of cadmium on growth, proton extrusion and membrane potential in maize coleoptile segments · 2007

    Same direction

  4. positive
    Cd plus Armillaria tabescens biomass lowered damage in corn compared with corn exposed to Cd alone in hydroponics.

    Reduction of Phytotoxic Effect of Cadmium Heavy Metal by Biomass of Edible Fungus, Armillaria tabescens · 2020 · compared with corn plants exposed to Cd heavy metal

    Same direction

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salicylic acid · pest · Zea mays (maize)Positive and negative results

9 papers: 7 positive, 2 negative or no effect

6 papers in the same direction as this claim · 2 in the opposite direction

  1. negative
    Salicylic acid damaged maize roots.

    Investigations on the adaptability of maize lines and hybrids to low temperature and cadmium · 2005

    Opposite direction

  2. no effect
    Salicylic acid did not attenuate the toxic effect of sulfate-treated seeds on corn root and shoot length.

    Relation of Toxicity in Corn Seeds Treated with Zinc and Salicylic Acid · 2017

    Opposite direction

  3. positive
    Salicylic acid at 100 µM diminished the B toxicity effects in maize.

    Salicylic Acid Improves Boron Toxicity Tolerance by Modulating the Physio-Biochemical Characteristics of Maize (Zea mays L.) at an Early Growth Stage · 2020

    Same direction

  4. positive
    SA spray decreased cellular damage.

    Residues of Reduced Herbicides Terbuthylazine, Ametryn, and Atrazine and Toxicology to Maize and the Environment through Salicylic Acid · 2021

    Same direction

  5. positive
    Salicylic acid alleviated maize relative water content damage under stress.

    Salicylic acid improved lead and zinc stress tolerance in maize by enhancement of growth and physiological characters · 2025

    Same direction

  6. positive
    Salicylic acid and ascorbic acid were more effective than thiourea and hydrogen peroxide at reversing cadmium toxicity in maize.

    ROLE OF MEDIUM SUPPLEMENTATION OF GROWTH MODULATORS TO ALLEVIATE CADMIUM-INDUCED OXIDATIVE STRESS IN MAIZE · 2019 · compared with TU and H2O2

    Same direction

  7. positive
    Low exogenous SA alleviated preservative toxicity in maize.

    Responses of Maize Seeding to Exogenous SA with Compound Preservative Stress · 2014

    Same direction

  8. positive
    Exogenous salicylic acid alleviated cadmium toxicity in maize.

    Effects of Salicylic Acid on Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Maize under Cadmium Stress · 2009

    Same direction

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Claims are grouped by organism, treatment and what was measured or targeted. A paper counts as positive when any of its claims in the group is positive.