Intervention effectmodel-written summary

AWD significantly increased cooked rice elongation.

A claim from The effect of alternate wetting and drying (AWD) on spikelet fertility, grain traits and the biosynthesis of 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline (2-AP) in rice grown under high temperature · 2025

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivesignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

AWD significantly increased cooked rice elongation.

Treatment
AWDe0
Outcome
Cooked rice elongatione0
Direction
increasede0

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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Oryza sativa
Oryza sativa · Taxon · picture from its Wikimedia Commons categoryDesmanthus4food · CC BY-SA 3.0 us · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

e0

“Cooked rice elongation and rice whiteness were significantly increased by AWD”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1227–1304

Title

The effect of alternate wetting and drying (AWD) on spikelet fertility, grain traits and the biosynthesis of 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline (2-AP) in rice grown under high temperature

Nnaemeka Emmanuel Okpala; Bin Du; Daniel Bimpong; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-07694-1

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irrigation · growth · Oryza sativa (rice)Positive and negative results

291 papers: 222 positive, 69 negative or no effect

221 papers in the same direction as this claim · 62 in the opposite direction · 7 reporting no difference from an alternative

  1. negative
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    Sprinkler vs. Flood Irrigation in Traditional Rice Production Regions of Southeast Texas · 1990 · compared with flood irrigation

    Opposite direction

  2. negative
    Cold irrigation significantly reduced rice shoot and root dry weight and height.

    Effect of Low Temperature of Irrigation Water on Rice Growth and Nutrient Uptake · 1994 · compared with hot temperature treatment

    Opposite direction

  3. negative
    Soil mechanical impedance as low as 0.01 MPa inhibited rice root growth in a lowland field gradient treatment.

    Root Response to Water Stress in Rainfed Lowland Rice · 1990

    Opposite direction

  4. no effect
    Growth performance and physiological activities of rice differed only marginally for a 5-day irrigation difference.

    Impact of cyclic water stress on growth, physiological responses and yield of rice (Oryza sativa L.) grown in tropical environment · 2014

    Opposite direction

  5. negative
    AWD decreased rice height by 9% relative to control.

    Effect of various water regimes on rice production in lowland irrigation · 2015 · compared with control

    Opposite direction

  6. no effect
    AWDI had no significant effect on rice biomass and grain.

    Nitrous oxide emissions from rice paddy: Impacts of rice straw and water management · 2023

    Opposite direction

  7. negative
    Ending irrigation early in cv. Gleva later caused a substantial decline in the ability of seeds to germinate normally.

    Seed quality in rice is most sensitive to drought and high temperature in early seed development · 2019

    Opposite direction

  8. no effect
    Treated sewage irrigation did not adversely affect rice growth.

    Effects of treated sewage irrigation on paddy rice culture and its soil · 2001

    Opposite direction

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