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Rapid dehydration damaged maize embryos more than slow dehydration.
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e0“Damage of wampee axes by rapid dehydration was much less than by slow dehydration, and that was contrary to maize embryos”
Title
Response of Chinese Wampee Axes and Maize Embryos to Dehydration at Different Rates
Hui Huang; Song‐Quan Song; Xian‐Jin Wu Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 2008. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7909.2008.00772.x
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- Intervention effect Wampee axis survival decreased under rapid and slow dehydration.
- Intervention effect Maize embryo survival decreased under rapid and slow dehydration.
- Intervention effect Rapid dehydration damaged wampee axes less than slow dehydration.
- Intervention effect Wampee axis malondialdehyde content increased with dehydration.
- Intervention effect Maize embryo malondialdehyde content increased with dehydration.
- Intervention effect Wampee malondialdehyde was lower under rapid than slow dehydration.
- Intervention effect Maize malondialdehyde was higher under rapid than slow dehydration.
- Observation Wampee SOD, APX and CAT activities rose early and then fell during dehydration.
- Intervention effect Rapidly dehydrated wampee axes had higher SOD, APX and CAT activities at low water content.
- Intervention effect Maize embryo SOD and APX activities decreased with dehydration.
- Intervention effect Slowly dehydrated maize embryos had higher SOD activity than rapidly dehydrated embryos.
- Intervention effect Slowly dehydrated maize embryos had lower APX activity than rapidly dehydrated embryos.
- Observation Maize embryo CAT activity rose early and then fell during dehydration.
- Intervention effect Slowly dehydrated maize embryos had higher CAT activity than rapidly dehydrated embryos late in dehydration.