Claim · model-written summary
Drought-stressed alfalfa plants showed a significant decrease in relative water content of 7.45%.
- Taxon
- alfalfa
Medicago sativae0 - Treatment
- drought-stressede0
- Outcome
- relative water contente0
- Direction
- decreasee0
- Value
- 7.45%e0
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Verbatim
e0“In drought-stressed alfalfa plants, we observed a significant decrease in the relative water content (7.45%)”
Title
Sang-Mo Kang; Muhammad-Aaqil Khan; Muhammad Hamayun; et al. Agriculture 2021. doi:10.3390/agriculture11060485
Other claims from this paper (19)
- Intervention effect Drought stress decreased alfalfa shoot length by 24.88%.
- Intervention effect Drought stress decreased alfalfa root length by 29.62%.
- Intervention effect Drought stress decreased alfalfa shoot fresh weight by 49.62%.
- Intervention effect Drought stress decreased alfalfa root fresh weight by 45.09%.
- Intervention effect Drought stress decreased alfalfa stalk diameter by 52.84%.
- Intervention effect Drought stress decreased alfalfa chlorophyll content by 19.2%.
- Intervention effect Bacterial inoculation significantly recovered alfalfa shoot length by 12.42% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Bacterial inoculation significantly recovered alfalfa root length by 21.30% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Bacterial inoculation significantly recovered alfalfa shoot fresh weight by 50.74% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Bacterial inoculation significantly recovered alfalfa root fresh weight by 46.42% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Bacterial inoculation significantly recovered alfalfa stalk diameter by 76.72% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Bacterial inoculation significantly recovered alfalfa chlorophyll content by 17.98% under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Drought-stressed alfalfa plants showed an increase in electrical conductivity of 68.87%.
- Intervention effect Drought-stressed alfalfa plants showed an increase in abscisic acid contents of 164.42%.
- Intervention effect Total phenolic content (46.08%) and DPPH-scavenging activity (39.66%) increased significantly in alfalfa treated with drought stress and the bacterial isolates.
- Intervention effect Total flavonoid (13.68%) and superoxide dismutase (28.51%) increased in alfalfa treated with drought stress and the bacterial isolates.
- Intervention effect Potassium (17.98%) and phosphorous (11.14%) increased in bacteria-inoculated alfalfa plants under drought stress.
- Intervention effect Calcium (3.07%) and magnesium (6.71%) increased in bacteria-inoculated alfalfa plants under drought stress.
- Recommendation The authors propose that the isolates could be used as potential candidates in smart-climate agricultural practices in drought-stricken areas.