The decrease in root length under sorbitol was smaller than the decrease in shoot length.

Claim · model-written summary

The decrease in root length under sorbitol was smaller than the decrease in shoot length.

Taxon

maizeZea mayse1

Organ / stage

roote2

Outcome

decrease in root lengthe2

Direction

lowere2

Qualifier

than shoot lengthe2

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Verbatim

e1

“Treatment of maize seedlings with different concentrations of sorbitol decreased the rate of germination substantially”

e2

“Root and shoot length was also reduced by sorbitol treatment, however, decrease in root length was lower than shoot length”