Claim · model-written summary
Foliar selenium under salt stress did not negatively affect spinach yield.
- Taxon
- spinach
Spinacia oleraceae0 - Treatment
- Foliar application of seleniume0
- Outcome
- yielde0
- Direction
- does not negatively impacte0
- Qualifier
- up to 3.79 dS⋅m − 1e0
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Verbatim
e0“Foliar application of selenium to spinach under salt stress conditions (up to 3.79 dS⋅m − 1 ) does not negatively impact yield”
Title
Ewelina Grochowska; Marcin Niemiec; Monika Komorowska; et al. Scientific Reports 2026. doi:10.1038/s41598-026-55268-4
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Selenium biofortification increased spinach selenium levels tenfold.
- Intervention effect Selenium mitigated salt stress.
- Association Selenium uptake was closely linked to sulfur metabolism.
- Intervention effect Foliar selenium under salt stress increased phenols and antioxidants.
- Intervention effect Selenium and salinity together improved stress tolerance.
- Intervention effect Selenium and salinity together mitigated sodium toxicity.
- Intervention effect Selenium and salinity stimulated dry matter growth.
- Intervention effect Selenium and salinity stimulated S, Zn and Mn content.
- Recommendation The authors endorsed foliar selenium for nutritionally enhanced spinach on salt-affected soils.