Claim · model-written summary
Freeze-thaw and cadmium stresses reduced rye net photosynthetic rate by 64.87%.
- Taxon
- rye seedlings
Secale cerealee0 - Treatment
- freeze-thaw condition (FTC) and Cd stressese0
- Outcome
- net photosynthetic rate (Pn)e0
- Direction
- reducede0
- Value
- 64.87%e0
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Verbatim
e0“The results confirmed that freeze-thaw condition (FTC) and Cd stresses reduced the net photosynthetic rate (Pn) by 64.87%, stomatal conductance (gs) by 27.45%, and Water use efficiency (Wue) by 30.84% while increasing intercellular carbon dioxide concentration (Ci) of rye seedlings.”
Title
Shoujat Ali; Guozhang Bao; Khalid Bashir; et al. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A 2026. doi:10.1080/10934529.2026.2682088
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- Observation Docking predicted interactions of cadmium with CAT, chlorophyll and POD active sites.
- Intervention effect Combined stress increased rye seedling malondialdehyde by 40.95%.
- Intervention effect Combined stress increased rye seedling hydrogen peroxide by 28.04%.
- Intervention effect Combined stress increased rye seedling ascorbate peroxidase by 18.45%.
- Intervention effect Freeze-thaw and cadmium stresses reduced rye stomatal conductance by 27.45%.
- Intervention effect Freeze-thaw and cadmium stresses reduced rye water use efficiency by 30.84%.
- Intervention effect Freeze-thaw and cadmium stresses increased rye intercellular carbon dioxide concentration.
- Intervention effect Citric acid increased APX activity and improved rye seedling stress resistance.
- Intervention effect Citric acid increased CAT activity and improved rye seedling stress resistance.