Claim · model-written summary
Increasing salinity increased Ca, Mg and Na concentrations in roots and shoots.
- Taxon
- marigoldt0
- Organ / stage
- roots and shootse0
- Treatment
- salinity stresse1
- Outcome
- Ca(2+), Mg(2+), and Na(+) concentrationse0
- Direction
- increasede0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingValueQualifier
Verbatim
e0“while the Ca(2+), Mg(2+), and Na(+) concentrations increased, the K(+) concentration decreased in the roots and shoots”
e1“Based on an increase in salinity stress”
t0“marigold”
Title
Ion uptake of marigold under saline growth conditions
Nezihe Koksal; Ayfer Alkan-Torun; Ilknur Kulahlioglu; et al. SpringerPlus 2016. doi:10.1186/s40064-016-1815-3
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Salinity affected marigold biomass.
- Intervention effect Salt above 100 mM significantly reduced shoot fresh weight.
- Intervention effect Increasing salinity increased the root-to-shoot fresh-weight ratio, especially at high salt.
- Intervention effect Shoot moisture declined above 100 mM salinity.
- Intervention effect Salt concentration increases significantly decreased root Cu and Zn concentrations.
- Intervention effect Salt concentration increases significantly decreased shoot Mn and Fe concentrations.
- Intervention effect Increasing salinity decreased K concentration in roots and shoots.
- Intervention effect Salinity treatments significantly lowered root and shoot K-to-Na ratios relative to controls.
- Intervention effect Salinity treatments significantly lowered root and shoot Ca-to-Na ratios relative to controls.