Claim · model-written summary
NaCl at 75 mM or more reduced seedling growth.
- Taxon
- cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)
Vigna unguiculatat0 - Treatment
- NaCl concentrations ≥75 mMe0
- Outcome
- seedling growthe0
- Direction
- reducinge0
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Verbatim
t0“cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)”
e0“NaCl concentrations ≥75 mM were phytotoxic, reducing seedling growth”
Title
Davi Santos Tavares; Tiago Ethiene Kanarski Fernandes; Yohanne Larissa Rita; et al. South African Journal of Botany 2021. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2021.03.019
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- Intervention effect NaCl and PEG caused hydrogen peroxide accumulation.
- Observation Oxidative damage occurred only in PEG exposed seeds.
- Observation NaCl exposed seeds maintained H2O2 concentrations.
- Observation NaCl exposed seeds increased respiratory activity.
- Intervention effect NaCl did not affect germination.
- Intervention effect PEG reduced germination below the stated osmotic potential.
- Intervention effect PEG reduced seedling establishment at all osmotic potentials.
- Observation BRS Imponente had reduced salt tolerance after germination.