Claim · model-written summary
Increasing soil salinity reduced basil mineral uptake compared with unsalinized soil
- Taxon
- Basil
Ocimum basilicume0 - Treatment
- Increasing salinity in the soile1
- Outcome
- mineral uptakee1
- Direction
- decreasede1
- Comparator
- soil without salinitye1
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is one of the most important medicine plants”
e1“Increasing salinity in the soil decreased plant growth, photosynthesis, stomatal conductance, chlorophyll content and mineral uptake compared to soil without salinity”
Title
Amir Golpayegani; Hossein Gholami Tilebeni American-Asian-Journal of agricultural & environmental sciences/American-Eurasian journal of agricultural & environmental sciences 2011
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Increasing soil salinity reduced basil plant growth compared with unsalinized soil
- Intervention effect Increasing soil salinity reduced basil photosynthesis, stomatal conductance and chlorophyll content compared with unsalinized soil
- Intervention effect Inoculation with two PGPR strains in saline soil alleviated the salinity effect on basil antioxidant enzymes APX and GR
- Intervention effect Inoculation with two PGPR strains in saline soil alleviated the salinity effect on basil photosynthesis, mineral content and growth
- Intervention effect PGPR treatment could alleviate the effect of potentially toxic ions on basil