Claim · model-written summary
Waterlogging increased malondialdehyde (MDA) levels in maize leaves and roots, indicating significant oxidative damage.
- Organ / stage
- leaves and rootse4
- Treatment
- WLe4
- Outcome
- malondialdehyde (MDA) levelse4
- Direction
- increasede4
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Verbatim
t0“Waterlogging Stress Tolerance in Maize”
e4“The increased malondialdehyde (MDA) levels and accumulation of hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) in maize leaves and roots revealed that WL caused significant oxidative damage”
Title
Exogenous Glutathione and Nitric Oxide Improve Waterlogging Stress Tolerance in Maize
Prodipto Bishnu Angon; Md. Tahjib‐Ul‐Arif; Md. Sarwar Jahan; et al. Plant-Environment Interactions 2026. doi:10.1002/pei3.70136
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect GSH + NO treated waterlogged maize plants grew better and produced more biomass than waterlogged plants without treatment.
- Intervention effect GSH + NO treatment increased root dry and fresh weight of waterlogged maize.
- Intervention effect GSH + NO treatment increased shoot length and shoot dry and fresh weight of waterlogged maize.
- Intervention effect GSH + NO treatment increased chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b and carotenoid content of waterlogged maize.
- Intervention effect Exogenous GSH and NO treatments significantly enhanced leaf proline, leaf soluble sugars and total protein in maize seedlings.
- Intervention effect Waterlogging increased hydrogen peroxide accumulation in maize leaves and roots.
- Intervention effect Exogenous GSH alone significantly decreased total H2O2 and MDA contents in maize leaves and roots under waterlogging.
- Intervention effect Exogenous NO alone significantly decreased total H2O2 and MDA contents in maize leaves and roots under waterlogging.
- Intervention effect Combined GSH and NO significantly decreased total H2O2 and MDA contents in maize leaves and roots under waterlogging.
- Intervention effect Exogenous GSH and NO increased peroxidase activity, ascorbic acid and anthocyanin content in maize leaf and root tissues.
- Intervention effect Exogenous GSH and NO reduced oxidative stress in waterlogged maize seedlings.